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 29 cookies. 18 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
15 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
31 stickers are on the table. 24 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
25 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
3 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
37 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
There are 23 marbles. 15 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
12 pencils are on the table. 35 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 57 cookies. 42 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 15 marbles. 5 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
18 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 49 marbles. 40 are taken away. How many marbles are left?