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 38 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
35 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
5 pencils are on the table. 38 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
35 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
25 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 13 apples. 13 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 32 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 46 marbles. 23 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
12 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
3 stickers are on the table. 26 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
31 stickers are on the table. 39 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 32 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 42 apples. 21 are taken away. How many apples are left?
88 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 36 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
7 stickers are on the table. 4 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
72 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?