Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

13 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
24 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
18 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 20 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 56 marbles. 41 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
8 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 52 pencils. 29 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
64 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
12 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 47 apples. 37 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
19 stickers are on the table. 15 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
30 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?