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 47 marbles. 22 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 21 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
There are 55 apples. 34 are taken away. How many apples are left?
10 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
6 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
27 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
60 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 52 apples. 40 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 21 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
81 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
32 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 46 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 11 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
17 stickers are on the table. 6 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 22 marbles. 13 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
5 marbles are on the table. 28 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?