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 46 apples. 15 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
4 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 10 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
9 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
13 stickers are on the table. 11 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
56 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
11 pencils are on the table. 35 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
14 cookies are on the table. 27 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 24 cookies. 18 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
25 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
33 pencils are on the table. 12 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 21 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
37 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 51 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 16 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?