Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Problem Solving Worksheet

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

There are 17 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
45 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
5 pencils are on the table. 25 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 33 pencils. 28 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 57 cookies. 30 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 56 pencils. 56 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
30 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
6 cookies are on the table. 16 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 50 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
10 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 13 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
72 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
17 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
31 marbles are on the table. 10 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
13 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
23 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
54 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 22 apples. 20 are taken away. How many apples are left?