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 40 apples. 24 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 49 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 47 pencils. 19 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
16 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
40 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 52 apples. 32 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 53 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
44 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
19 marbles are on the table. 7 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
There are 23 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 46 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
30 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
21 stickers are on the table. 15 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
108 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?