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 56 marbles. 16 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 37 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
40 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 38 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 21 marbles. 18 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 10 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
49 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
14 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
There are 23 marbles. 13 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 50 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 28 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?
30 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 37 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
3 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?