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 32 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 43 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
32 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
35 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
35 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
12 marbles are on the table. 31 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 10 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
32 cookies are on the table. 9 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
60 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
60 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
42 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
35 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
5 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?