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 14 apples. 13 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 55 pencils. 50 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
8 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
20 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 36 marbles. 15 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
There are 34 stickers. 12 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
40 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
There are 37 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
72 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
33 pencils are on the table. 20 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
20 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 42 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
45 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
63 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?