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 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
17 marbles are on the table. 9 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
16 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
14 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
36 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 24 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
6 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 58 pencils. 37 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
6 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
66 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 11 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
9 cookies are on the table. 32 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 46 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?