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 16 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 21 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
5 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
35 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
35 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
16 marbles are on the table. 9 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
There are 37 stickers. 27 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
8 stickers are on the table. 30 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
18 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 15 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
10 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 23 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 59 marbles. 16 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 49 pencils. 28 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?