Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

40 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
50 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
15 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
56 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 58 cookies. 57 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
14 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
32 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 59 apples. 45 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
15 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
There are 53 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
21 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
32 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 11 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
There are 16 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
39 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?