Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

15 pencils are on the table. 31 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 36 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
9 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
81 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 32 apples. 29 are taken away. How many apples are left?
19 apples are on the table. 35 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
14 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 14 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
28 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
20 stickers are on the table. 36 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
56 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
15 apples are on the table. 33 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
28 stickers are on the table. 25 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
13 marbles are on the table. 18 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?