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 47 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
10 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
24 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
There are 53 cookies. 51 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 60 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 59 marbles. 16 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 60 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 54 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 20 stickers. 2 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 21 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
4 cookies are on the table. 19 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
22 apples are on the table. 10 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
There are 10 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
18 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
4 pencils are on the table. 31 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?