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 48 pencils. 30 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
There are 51 apples. 50 are taken away. How many apples are left?
10 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
8 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
108 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 49 apples. 38 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 43 stickers. 28 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 46 marbles. 28 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 12 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 11 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
56 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
12 marbles are on the table. 17 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
15 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
6 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
14 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?