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 6 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
30 cookies are on the table. 8 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 16 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
77 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 45 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
19 pencils are on the table. 13 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 39 marbles. 36 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
16 cookies are on the table. 32 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
7 pencils are on the table. 12 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
27 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 43 cookies. 33 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
23 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 40 apples. 22 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
35 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
6 pencils are on the table. 33 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
24 cookies are on the table. 12 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?