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 38 pencils. 38 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
8 stickers are on the table. 20 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
36 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 27 stickers. 16 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 51 marbles. 34 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
There are 44 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 21 stickers. 4 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 34 marbles. 26 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 29 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 56 stickers. 16 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
49 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 58 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
30 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?