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 27 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 46 marbles. 5 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
There are 59 pencils. 43 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 35 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
12 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
40 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 29 pencils. 26 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
15 stickers are on the table. 29 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 55 pencils. 41 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 49 stickers. 42 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
88 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?