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 42 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
19 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
30 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
72 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
19 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
80 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
29 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 40 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
45 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
50 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
40 marbles are on the table. 14 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 10 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
7 apples are on the table. 35 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
27 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
There are 24 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?