Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

38 marbles are on the table. 5 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
42 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
24 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
4 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 26 marbles. 18 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
15 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
8 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
There are 13 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 42 marbles. 21 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
10 stickers are on the table. 30 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
40 pencils are on the table. 28 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
5 pencils are on the table. 17 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
23 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 51 cookies. 27 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
54 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 25 stickers. 19 are taken away. How many stickers are left?