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Problem Solving Worksheet

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Problem Solving Worksheet

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

20 problems

  1. There are 39 cookies. 3 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
  2. There are 34 stickers. 34 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
  3. Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
  4. Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
  5. There are 36 stickers. 16 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
  6. There are 15 marbles. 15 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
  7. There are 50 marbles. 24 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
  8. 70 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
  9. There are 59 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
  10. There are 36 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
  11. Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
  12. 28 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
  13. There are 42 pencils. 30 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
  14. There are 42 cookies. 42 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
  15. Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
  16. There are 31 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
  17. Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
  18. Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
  19. 22 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
  20. 24 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
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