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 22 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 58 pencils. 39 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 37 stickers. 30 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
16 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
12 pencils are on the table. 30 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
72 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
8 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
24 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 18 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 37 stickers. 12 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
32 pencils are on the table. 38 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
40 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
15 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 43 stickers. 29 are taken away. How many stickers are left?