Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

19 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
12 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
32 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
8 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
11 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
42 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
7 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
10 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 40 cookies. 30 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
30 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 24 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
55 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 53 marbles. 38 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 34 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
88 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?