Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

There are 42 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
99 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
25 stickers are on the table. 15 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
42 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
15 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
7 stickers are on the table. 35 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
10 pencils are on the table. 16 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
48 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 47 apples. 22 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 19 pencils. 17 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
36 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
18 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
There are 29 stickers. 20 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
40 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?