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 50 marbles. 32 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
24 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
31 stickers are on the table. 9 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
34 pencils are on the table. 35 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
4 marbles are on the table. 28 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
There are 28 stickers. 4 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 15 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
23 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
84 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
19 apples are on the table. 29 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
20 apples are on the table. 31 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 35 apples. 35 are taken away. How many apples are left?
15 stickers are on the table. 12 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?