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 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
There are 43 marbles. 11 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
88 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 56 cookies. 56 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
20 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
There are 53 apples. 39 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 40 stickers. 38 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
4 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 27 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
96 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
4 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 57 stickers. 52 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
24 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 12 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 26 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?