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 19 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 27 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 22 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 27 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 38 marbles. 22 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
16 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 23 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
10 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
96 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
28 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
18 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
10 pencils are on the table. 18 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
39 apples are on the table. 3 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?
There are 33 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
20 pencils are on the table. 23 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
27 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?