Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

72 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 18 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
81 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 41 cookies. 34 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
40 cookies are on the table. 25 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 32 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
6 marbles are on the table. 17 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 60 pencils. 36 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
25 apples are on the table. 33 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
27 marbles are on the table. 39 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
6 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
31 cookies are on the table. 13 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?