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 19 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 24 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 35 stickers. 24 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
4 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 19 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
72 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
29 pencils are on the table. 19 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
8 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
36 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
6 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
27 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
48 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
16 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?