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 19 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 57 apples. 45 are taken away. How many apples are left?
26 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
72 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
36 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
There are 46 stickers. 25 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 18 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
27 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
32 pencils are on the table. 18 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
81 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
32 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
27 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
9 stickers are on the table. 13 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?