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 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
There are 32 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
26 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 43 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 27 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
4 stickers are on the table. 35 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
18 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
40 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
27 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 23 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
18 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 51 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 44 cookies. 39 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
36 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
8 cookies are on the table. 22 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?