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 12 marbles. 8 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 46 cookies. 35 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
23 stickers are on the table. 16 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 48 marbles. 25 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
81 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 34 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
16 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
There are 42 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
108 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
There are 26 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?