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 40 pencils. 28 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
18 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
25 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
19 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
6 apples are on the table. 8 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
32 cookies are on the table. 6 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
34 cookies are on the table. 34 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 50 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
9 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
There are 41 pencils. 25 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 31 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
22 pencils are on the table. 18 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
16 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 44 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
77 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
99 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?