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 41 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
27 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
64 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 51 marbles. 14 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
8 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
21 stickers are on the table. 20 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
15 marbles are on the table. 13 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
20 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
48 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
34 cookies are on the table. 22 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 18 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
30 marbles are on the table. 14 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 51 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 39 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?