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 23 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
32 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
23 marbles are on the table. 39 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
There are 16 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 45 marbles. 24 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
7 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 18 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
12 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
7 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
29 cookies are on the table. 40 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
60 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
27 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 42 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 35 marbles. 5 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 56 marbles. 56 are taken away. How many marbles are left?