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 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
34 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
14 marbles are on the table. 5 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
37 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
16 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
56 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
33 marbles are on the table. 5 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
12 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
81 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 30 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
32 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 31 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
3 pencils are on the table. 30 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
There are 16 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
There are 11 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?