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 47 apples. 30 are taken away. How many apples are left?
25 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
45 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
21 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
22 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
10 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 34 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
16 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 14 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 58 stickers. 28 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
24 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
11 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
37 cookies are on the table. 19 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
72 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 54 stickers. 40 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 60 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?