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 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
23 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 18 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 26 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
14 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 31 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
48 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
There are 17 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 50 pencils. 28 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
36 stickers are on the table. 17 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
81 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 31 stickers. 29 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
36 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
72 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?