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 24 marbles. 24 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 11 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
8 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
66 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
20 apples are on the table. 20 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
26 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
There are 56 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 45 marbles. 34 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
18 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 31 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
33 pencils are on the table. 14 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
29 pencils are on the table. 28 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 31 stickers. 12 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 58 pencils. 32 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?