Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

20 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 57 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 43 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
21 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
10 apples are on the table. 17 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
88 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
21 pencils are on the table. 8 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
26 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 54 marbles. 26 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 39 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
38 apples are on the table. 24 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 40 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 12 cookies. 3 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
19 marbles are on the table. 25 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
5 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?