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 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
27 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 59 cookies. 44 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 17 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
39 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 39 cookies. 30 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
45 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 11 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
28 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 37 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
80 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
38 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
27 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
16 pencils are on the table. 30 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
25 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 37 marbles. 32 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
29 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
38 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?