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 58 marbles. 15 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 21 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
80 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 28 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
31 marbles are on the table. 28 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
There are 21 marbles. 13 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 18 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
30 marbles are on the table. 13 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
11 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 46 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
56 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
30 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
35 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
33 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
56 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?