Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 45 pencils. 38 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
84 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 58 pencils. 53 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
28 marbles are on the table. 3 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
18 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
21 marbles are on the table. 12 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
20 pencils are on the table. 18 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
18 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
14 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
36 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
31 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
40 marbles are on the table. 7 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
10 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
There are 57 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?