Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

24 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
6 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
16 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 50 apples. 49 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 50 stickers. 39 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 38 apples. 20 are taken away. How many apples are left?
16 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 29 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
10 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
6 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
There are 58 cookies. 38 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 50 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 31 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
17 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?