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 3 boxes?
9 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 31 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
39 stickers are on the table. 14 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 39 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
11 apples are on the table. 31 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
There are 27 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
24 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 30 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
29 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 10 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?