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 35 stickers. 20 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 51 pencils. 24 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 31 marbles. 27 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
23 stickers are on the table. 7 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 41 apples. 21 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
30 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 44 marbles. 42 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 36 apples. 19 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
20 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
40 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 55 marbles. 48 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 43 pencils. 31 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 39 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?