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 9 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 48 cookies. 44 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
There are 24 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 42 pencils. 31 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
30 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 46 apples. 41 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
40 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
6 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 21 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
77 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
6 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
27 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
81 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
17 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 23 apples. 19 are taken away. How many apples are left?