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 10 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
22 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
There are 57 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 44 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 23 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
5 pencils are on the table. 19 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
35 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
66 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 54 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 14 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
14 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
28 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 12 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?