Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

8 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
There are 43 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 14 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
32 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
25 pencils are on the table. 36 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
There are 21 apples. 21 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
12 cookies are on the table. 10 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
42 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
40 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
38 cookies are on the table. 30 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
70 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
16 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 58 pencils. 37 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?