Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

30 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 27 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 60 pencils. 55 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 32 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
20 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 43 pencils. 33 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
15 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 40 cookies. 30 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 24 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
35 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 38 pencils. 34 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
28 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
37 pencils are on the table. 36 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
40 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?