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 17 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
32 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
13 stickers are on the table. 4 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 13 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
63 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
28 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
4 marbles are on the table. 40 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
17 stickers are on the table. 7 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
18 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 29 apples. 20 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 57 apples. 49 are taken away. How many apples are left?
16 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
18 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 29 marbles. 28 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
24 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
45 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?