Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

20 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 32 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
14 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 58 cookies. 23 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 43 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 29 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
31 marbles are on the table. 3 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
19 apples are on the table. 34 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
10 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 40 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 45 cookies. 38 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 33 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
10 cookies are on the table. 29 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
6 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
30 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
24 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
49 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?