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Problem Solving Worksheet

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Problem Solving Worksheet

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

20 problems

  1. Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
  2. 64 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
  3. There are 27 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
  4. 36 marbles are on the table. 21 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
  5. There are 14 marbles. 8 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
  6. Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
  7. Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
  8. Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
  9. 64 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
  10. 60 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
  11. Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
  12. 5 cookies are on the table. 19 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
  13. 40 stickers are on the table. 3 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
  14. There are 54 apples. 27 are taken away. How many apples are left?
  15. 38 apples are on the table. 30 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
  16. 40 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
  17. Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
  18. 28 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
  19. 20 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
  20. Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?