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 36 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 55 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
4 stickers are on the table. 12 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
27 stickers are on the table. 21 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
35 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
12 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
32 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
38 marbles are on the table. 10 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
3 cookies are on the table. 33 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 33 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 37 stickers. 14 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
16 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?