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 49 pencils. 38 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
30 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 36 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 51 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 24 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 57 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
77 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
9 stickers are on the table. 15 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
72 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
24 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 38 cookies. 22 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
88 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 33 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
29 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
12 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?