Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
29 apples are on the table. 20 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
38 apples are on the table. 40 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
15 stickers are on the table. 31 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
36 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
10 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 29 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 45 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
18 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
There are 21 pencils. 19 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 47 pencils. 38 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 28 apples. 15 are taken away. How many apples are left?
20 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
17 stickers are on the table. 11 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
14 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 46 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?