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 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 36 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
40 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 43 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 43 marbles. 16 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
33 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 42 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 12 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
8 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
There are 20 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
44 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
26 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
27 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 34 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 58 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?