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 23 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 37 apples. 34 are taken away. How many apples are left?
7 stickers are on the table. 4 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
70 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
4 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 58 pencils. 31 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
22 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
12 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
20 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
36 pencils are on the table. 2 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 54 apples. 22 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 17 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
There are 51 stickers. 34 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 23 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?