Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

36 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
40 pencils are on the table. 8 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
40 marbles are on the table. 37 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 44 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
20 apples are on the table. 11 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
15 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
15 cookies are on the table. 33 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
48 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
40 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
There are 33 apples. 24 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 49 cookies. 47 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
There are 22 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 41 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
20 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?