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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 28 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
  2. 36 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
  3. Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
  4. 7 stickers are on the table. 24 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
  5. 38 apples are on the table. 10 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
  6. There are 31 apples. 27 are taken away. How many apples are left?
  7. 27 cookies are on the table. 13 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
  8. 5 cookies are on the table. 14 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
  9. Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
  10. Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
  11. 81 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
  12. Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
  13. Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
  14. 19 apples are on the table. 6 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
  15. 36 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
  16. Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
  17. 32 stickers are on the table. 32 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
  18. Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
  19. 28 stickers are on the table. 16 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
  20. 32 cookies are on the table. 12 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?