Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
35 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
There are 20 pencils. 19 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
25 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
21 apples are on the table. 6 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
6 cookies are on the table. 8 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
15 stickers are on the table. 22 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 19 marbles. 15 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 25 marbles. 14 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
There are 38 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 13 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
9 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
11 apples are on the table. 7 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 14 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 12 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?