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 14 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 41 apples. 35 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 16 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 21 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 33 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 47 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
There are 30 stickers. 14 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 54 marbles. 11 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
64 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 55 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
7 marbles are on the table. 32 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
54 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
35 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
37 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
25 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
48 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
12 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?