Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 27 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 33 apples. 15 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 41 pencils. 39 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 33 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 19 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 15 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
14 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
There are 59 stickers. 35 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
90 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 38 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 20 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
55 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
4 apples are on the table. 40 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
81 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?