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 45 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 59 cookies. 56 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
12 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
There are 18 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
14 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
80 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
45 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 40 pencils. 33 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 22 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 14 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
3 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
15 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
33 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?