Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

39 apples are on the table. 32 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 37 apples. 32 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 36 apples. 31 are taken away. How many apples are left?
18 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 44 apples. 22 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 21 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
24 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
49 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 27 apples. 25 are taken away. How many apples are left?
36 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
18 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
8 marbles are on the table. 14 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
20 pencils are on the table. 4 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
23 cookies are on the table. 25 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
44 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?