Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
14 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 41 marbles. 20 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 15 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
26 marbles are on the table. 35 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 14 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 44 stickers. 15 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
37 pencils are on the table. 28 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
14 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 15 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 39 cookies. 30 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 53 apples. 27 are taken away. How many apples are left?
54 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
32 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 41 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
23 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?