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 35 pencils. 32 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 cookies are on the table. 9 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
20 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
25 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
12 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
56 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
72 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 27 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
18 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
10 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 28 stickers. 2 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 34 pencils. 24 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 51 cookies. 48 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
99 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?