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 26 marbles. 5 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
6 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
12 apples are on the table. 20 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
24 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
35 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 32 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 11 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
96 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
4 cookies are on the table. 25 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
14 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 40 stickers. 18 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
27 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 56 pencils. 26 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
20 marbles are on the table. 21 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
3 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
There are 42 apples. 32 are taken away. How many apples are left?