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 39 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 23 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
40 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
There are 20 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
16 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 38 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
19 pencils are on the table. 20 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
8 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 58 cookies. 37 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
13 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
9 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
32 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
12 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 17 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?