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 51 apples. 46 are taken away. How many apples are left?
8 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 22 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
39 pencils are on the table. 23 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 57 apples. 51 are taken away. How many apples are left?
6 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
13 stickers are on the table. 38 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
There are 33 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
60 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
35 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
16 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 15 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?