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 51 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 47 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 17 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
32 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 49 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
36 apples are on the table. 17 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
There are 30 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
84 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
27 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
56 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
33 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?