Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

16 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 42 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
40 marbles are on the table. 5 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
15 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 29 pencils. 26 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 27 pencils. 19 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
33 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 15 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
There are 20 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
34 apples are on the table. 29 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
32 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
28 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?