Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

40 pencils are on the table. 14 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
9 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
32 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
108 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
12 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 32 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 19 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
3 apples are on the table. 17 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
45 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 42 apples. 42 are taken away. How many apples are left?
3 pencils are on the table. 18 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
7 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 26 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
30 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?