Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
15 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
48 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 38 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
16 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
21 stickers are on the table. 21 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 22 stickers. 12 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 11 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 24 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
72 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 14 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 55 stickers. 37 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
There are 37 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 32 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?