Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

21 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
21 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
36 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 20 stickers. 16 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
There are 26 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
14 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
14 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
18 marbles are on the table. 33 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
11 apples are on the table. 30 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 10 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
72 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?