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 60 pencils. 32 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
36 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 54 cookies. 22 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
84 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
96 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
36 marbles are on the table. 5 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
20 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
7 stickers are on the table. 17 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
99 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
36 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 51 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 32 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
30 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
19 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?