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 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 60 cookies. 30 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
There are 14 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
24 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 42 cookies. 41 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
There are 53 apples. 34 are taken away. How many apples are left?
4 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
20 cookies are on the table. 29 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
50 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 20 marbles. 8 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
36 cookies are on the table. 15 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
30 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
35 pencils are on the table. 5 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 59 stickers. 57 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
14 pencils are on the table. 5 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?