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 31 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
3 marbles are on the table. 31 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 31 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
40 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
36 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 34 marbles. 33 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
56 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
35 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
48 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 20 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 45 apples. 31 are taken away. How many apples are left?
10 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
21 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 44 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
8 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?