Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
There are 16 apples. 15 are taken away. How many apples are left?
12 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 53 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 35 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 22 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
26 marbles are on the table. 37 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 45 pencils. 32 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
17 cookies are on the table. 39 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 33 stickers. 19 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
21 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
14 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
3 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?