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 15 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
36 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 42 stickers. 27 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 49 cookies. 22 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
23 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
36 cookies are on the table. 25 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
28 stickers are on the table. 32 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 37 cookies. 18 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
4 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 51 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
There are 40 marbles. 34 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
There are 50 marbles. 25 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
4 stickers are on the table. 33 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
37 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
77 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
30 pencils are on the table. 9 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
37 apples are on the table. 28 more are added. How many apples are there in all?