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 37 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
36 pencils are on the table. 13 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
22 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
16 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
39 stickers are on the table. 10 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
36 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
There are 11 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
7 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
18 pencils are on the table. 22 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
22 pencils are on the table. 7 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
32 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 10 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 46 marbles. 30 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
18 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?