Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

There are 42 stickers. 25 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
8 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
28 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 52 marbles. 37 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 39 pencils. 26 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 44 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
36 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
5 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
18 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
15 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
25 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 21 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
11 cookies are on the table. 39 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
12 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?