Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

24 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 42 cookies. 28 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
4 pencils are on the table. 37 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
3 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
26 stickers are on the table. 13 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
64 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 54 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
20 marbles are on the table. 17 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
14 cookies are on the table. 25 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
5 stickers are on the table. 24 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
8 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 59 apples. 53 are taken away. How many apples are left?
60 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
34 pencils are on the table. 17 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?