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 11 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 59 stickers. 28 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
18 apples are on the table. 26 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 21 marbles. 18 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
40 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
22 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
17 stickers are on the table. 33 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 28 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 39 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
54 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 34 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
37 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 21 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
37 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
39 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
17 marbles are on the table. 31 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 14 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?