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 41 marbles. 29 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
33 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 22 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 46 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 21 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 43 pencils. 17 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
18 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 31 stickers. 2 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
14 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
18 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
30 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
11 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
14 marbles are on the table. 21 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
27 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 15 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 27 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?