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 29 marbles. 28 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
There are 30 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
32 marbles are on the table. 10 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
There are 25 stickers. 21 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
12 pencils are on the table. 38 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 49 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
42 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 16 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
64 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
21 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
8 marbles are on the table. 20 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
12 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
26 apples are on the table. 15 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 40 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
6 apples are on the table. 8 more are added. How many apples are there in all?