Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

There are 42 cookies. 3 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
88 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
4 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
14 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
4 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
40 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
108 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
60 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 33 pencils. 31 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
38 stickers are on the table. 31 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 22 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
38 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
21 marbles are on the table. 25 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
20 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
There are 49 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?