Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
30 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
38 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
21 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
4 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 16 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
There are 50 stickers. 42 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 33 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
88 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 60 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
49 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 49 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
72 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
39 apples are on the table. 13 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 15 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 38 pencils. 28 are taken away. How many pencils are left?