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 55 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 21 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
99 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
45 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 12 stickers. 11 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 55 cookies. 48 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
14 pencils are on the table. 32 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
31 marbles are on the table. 15 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 33 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
23 stickers are on the table. 20 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
32 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
There are 29 marbles. 27 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
99 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?