Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

37 pencils are on the table. 32 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 60 marbles. 5 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
21 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
There are 49 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 19 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
14 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
18 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 49 stickers. 31 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
5 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
11 pencils are on the table. 2 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 17 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
33 marbles are on the table. 9 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
21 pencils are on the table. 22 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
24 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 50 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?