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 17 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
44 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
35 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 apples are on the table. 15 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 48 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
20 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 35 cookies. 34 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 54 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
45 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
77 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
33 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
3 marbles are on the table. 17 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
3 stickers are on the table. 27 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
8 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?