Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

25 pencils are on the table. 16 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
56 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 12 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
25 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
26 stickers are on the table. 24 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 56 stickers. 36 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
14 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
27 cookies are on the table. 21 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 cookies are on the table. 16 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
12 stickers are on the table. 24 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
7 pencils are on the table. 37 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
19 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
There are 23 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 45 cookies. 43 are taken away. How many cookies are left?