Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

15 cookies are on the table. 5 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
40 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
8 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
14 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
15 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
15 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
29 apples are on the table. 34 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 50 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 40 apples. 19 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
18 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 42 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
27 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
13 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 27 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
17 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?