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 59 pencils. 39 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
6 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
11 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 43 apples. 13 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
27 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
28 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
There are 12 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 50 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
27 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
There are 33 stickers. 24 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
17 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 13 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
There are 14 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 58 marbles. 8 are taken away. How many marbles are left?