Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
There are 57 apples. 56 are taken away. How many apples are left?
72 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
12 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
19 stickers are on the table. 4 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 48 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 49 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
9 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
9 pencils are on the table. 28 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 51 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
17 apples are on the table. 35 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 48 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?
40 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 26 stickers. 4 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 42 stickers. 35 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
60 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 49 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?