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 21 marbles. 13 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
40 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
15 apples are on the table. 34 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
17 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
63 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 51 marbles. 45 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
27 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 53 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 53 marbles. 11 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 39 pencils. 29 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
48 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
6 apples are on the table. 37 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?