Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

4 cookies are on the table. 30 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
12 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
48 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
24 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
20 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
There are 42 apples. 20 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 35 apples. 26 are taken away. How many apples are left?
10 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 56 cookies. 54 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
There are 16 stickers. 14 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
21 stickers are on the table. 39 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
23 stickers are on the table. 5 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
8 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 38 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
10 marbles are on the table. 14 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?