Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

27 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
32 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
81 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
3 cookies are on the table. 25 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 23 cookies. 19 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 55 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
12 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 57 pencils. 52 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 35 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
40 cookies are on the table. 16 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
25 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 31 marbles. 24 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
10 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
37 marbles are on the table. 29 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
15 cookies are on the table. 11 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?