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Problem Solving Worksheet

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Problem Solving Worksheet

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

20 problems

  1. There are 46 apples. 25 are taken away. How many apples are left?
  2. Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
  3. There are 46 apples. 18 are taken away. How many apples are left?
  4. There are 42 pencils. 26 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
  5. 36 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
  6. Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
  7. 21 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
  8. There are 49 apples. 31 are taken away. How many apples are left?
  9. There are 33 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
  10. Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
  11. 96 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
  12. 12 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
  13. 39 cookies are on the table. 35 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
  14. Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
  15. 18 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
  16. 45 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
  17. 56 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
  18. Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
  19. There are 11 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
  20. 13 cookies are on the table. 24 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?