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 49 pencils. 43 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
35 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
24 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
19 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
23 cookies are on the table. 11 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 31 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
96 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
29 apples are on the table. 37 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
9 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 54 marbles. 48 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 25 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 47 stickers. 47 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 46 pencils. 30 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
40 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
22 stickers are on the table. 40 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?