Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

33 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
24 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
20 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
12 stickers are on the table. 25 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 31 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
12 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
27 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
36 apples are on the table. 8 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
24 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 60 apples. 47 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 48 cookies. 42 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 53 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
32 cookies are on the table. 9 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 40 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 13 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?