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 47 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 27 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
72 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
27 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 12 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 41 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 14 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 29 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
33 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
49 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
18 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
12 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 21 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?