Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

8 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
4 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
12 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
15 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
22 marbles are on the table. 4 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
3 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
17 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
81 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
19 cookies are on the table. 4 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 52 cookies. 44 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
40 pencils are on the table. 8 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
18 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
14 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 11 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 21 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?