Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

18 pencils are on the table. 18 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
There are 58 pencils. 58 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 47 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 19 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
9 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
25 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
10 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 47 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
21 apples are on the table. 33 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
There are 43 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 59 cookies. 58 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 11 stickers. 4 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
96 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?