Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

35 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
18 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
There are 59 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
50 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
36 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 58 apples. 21 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 28 cookies. 19 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
There are 23 marbles. 16 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 40 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
There are 54 marbles. 50 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 10 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
60 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
99 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
There are 31 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?