Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

40 marbles are on the table. 20 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
11 marbles are on the table. 30 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
There are 39 pencils. 30 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
60 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
40 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 47 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 33 cookies. 18 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 17 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
35 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 30 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
7 marbles are on the table. 19 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
55 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
72 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
There are 22 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 54 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
16 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?