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. 13 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 27 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 39 cookies. 37 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
63 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
11 apples are on the table. 34 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
21 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 54 stickers. 49 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
30 marbles are on the table. 33 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
There are 33 stickers. 2 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
24 pencils are on the table. 30 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
21 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
12 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
27 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?