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 24 apples. 21 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
There are 29 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
35 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
40 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
3 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
14 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 11 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
30 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 29 stickers. 29 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
There are 37 marbles. 35 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
24 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
56 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
64 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?