Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
There are 38 pencils. 32 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 41 stickers. 23 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
29 marbles are on the table. 40 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
16 stickers are on the table. 32 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
25 pencils are on the table. 34 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
72 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
6 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 25 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 42 stickers. 11 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 58 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
29 pencils are on the table. 37 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 33 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
14 pencils are on the table. 12 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
18 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
22 marbles are on the table. 20 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?