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 39 apples. 39 are taken away. How many apples are left?
44 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 35 marbles. 31 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 27 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 35 stickers. 18 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
9 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
32 apples are on the table. 10 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 57 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
22 apples are on the table. 19 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
27 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
42 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
6 marbles are on the table. 7 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
24 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 25 marbles. 25 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
45 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 15 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
28 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 21 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?