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 4 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 28 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
16 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 23 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 20 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 27 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
3 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 50 stickers. 19 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 17 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 38 marbles. 28 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 42 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
32 cookies are on the table. 11 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
4 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?