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 45 cookies. 28 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
56 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
15 marbles are on the table. 14 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
40 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 14 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
38 cookies are on the table. 33 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
There are 28 pencils. 27 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
16 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
77 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
35 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 35 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 12 marbles. 11 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 21 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?