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 33 cookies. 31 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
27 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
24 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
34 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
50 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 34 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
40 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
29 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
6 apples are on the table. 26 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 47 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
14 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
5 stickers are on the table. 17 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 18 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?