Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

40 pencils are on the table. 19 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 54 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
39 apples are on the table. 37 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 15 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
35 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
16 marbles are on the table. 5 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 48 marbles. 29 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
35 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
40 apples are on the table. 33 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
28 apples are on the table. 17 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
31 apples are on the table. 37 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
88 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
45 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
There are 15 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?