Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

30 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
18 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
16 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
31 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 60 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 28 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
12 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
36 marbles are on the table. 9 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
11 apples are on the table. 4 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 28 pencils. 27 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
21 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 25 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 45 pencils. 17 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 24 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 stickers are on the table. 29 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
36 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
90 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?