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 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
3 apples are on the table. 8 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 40 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
40 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 43 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
30 stickers are on the table. 14 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
There are 15 stickers. 15 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
45 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 46 apples. 36 are taken away. How many apples are left?
72 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
23 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
26 pencils are on the table. 7 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
24 marbles are on the table. 35 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?