Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

38 pencils are on the table. 30 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
There are 21 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 11 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
77 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
15 pencils are on the table. 36 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
There are 55 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 33 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
18 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
12 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 13 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
36 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
13 marbles are on the table. 10 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
3 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
60 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?