Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

24 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
5 cookies are on the table. 27 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
30 apples are on the table. 40 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
24 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
33 cookies are on the table. 5 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
8 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 16 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 47 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
20 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 11 cookies. 3 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
There are 17 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
There are 29 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 11 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
22 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?