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 38 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 18 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
39 stickers are on the table. 25 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
32 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
37 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 39 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
54 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
44 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
4 apples are on the table. 26 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 40 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
7 pencils are on the table. 7 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
64 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
There are 43 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?