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 marbles. 24 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
72 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
21 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 35 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
There are 59 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 30 marbles. 18 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 13 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
20 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
4 marbles are on the table. 33 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
36 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
30 stickers are on the table. 35 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
18 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 20 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 25 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
36 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
10 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?