Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 12 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
30 apples are on the table. 31 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
9 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
31 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
22 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 11 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 29 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
21 stickers are on the table. 2 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 11 stickers. 11 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 15 marbles. 5 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 25 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
42 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
16 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?