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 52 pencils. 21 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
42 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
10 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
33 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 60 pencils. 55 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 10 marbles. 8 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
17 pencils are on the table. 2 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
19 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
There are 44 marbles. 8 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
6 pencils are on the table. 35 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 12 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
26 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
37 stickers are on the table. 4 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?