Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

50 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 49 pencils. 49 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
20 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 55 pencils. 54 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
72 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 46 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
39 cookies are on the table. 24 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
35 pencils are on the table. 8 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 36 pencils. 28 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
28 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
42 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
6 stickers are on the table. 17 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
29 marbles are on the table. 37 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 11 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
There are 35 apples. 15 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?