Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Problem Solving Worksheet

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

There are 14 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
40 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 15 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
40 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
28 stickers are on the table. 39 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
12 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
72 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
80 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
21 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 15 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
35 stickers are on the table. 29 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
36 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
There are 26 marbles. 13 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
8 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
42 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 53 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 57 marbles. 56 are taken away. How many marbles are left?