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 51 marbles. 33 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 47 apples. 34 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 58 apples. 19 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 52 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 58 cookies. 51 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
35 marbles are on the table. 3 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
7 apples are on the table. 36 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
72 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
48 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
37 stickers are on the table. 16 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
44 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 57 pencils. 36 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 15 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 12 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?