Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

16 pencils are on the table. 28 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
There are 52 cookies. 43 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
20 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 16 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
19 pencils are on the table. 39 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 12 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
6 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 35 cookies. 28 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
48 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
14 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
3 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
36 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 54 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
25 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
34 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?