Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

56 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 53 pencils. 25 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
23 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
35 apples are on the table. 40 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 21 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
40 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
33 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
12 apples are on the table. 32 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
16 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
19 pencils are on the table. 23 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 39 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 59 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 40 stickers. 35 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
40 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 28 cookies. 19 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 11 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?