Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

27 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
9 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
22 stickers are on the table. 21 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
90 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 38 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
54 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 34 stickers. 33 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
14 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
19 apples are on the table. 15 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 16 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
77 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 50 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
37 pencils are on the table. 2 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
32 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 11 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?