Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

18 pencils are on the table. 28 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
30 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
There are 52 apples. 44 are taken away. How many apples are left?
10 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
There are 21 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
60 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
15 cookies are on the table. 12 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 36 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
13 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 46 stickers. 19 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
36 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
3 cookies are on the table. 32 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
25 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?