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 60 cookies. 55 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
12 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 37 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
5 pencils are on the table. 35 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
There are 35 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
32 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
26 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 stickers are on the table. 23 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 52 stickers. 45 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
24 marbles are on the table. 28 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
25 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
56 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
21 cookies are on the table. 28 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 43 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?