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 58 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 22 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
31 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
4 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 33 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 35 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
9 stickers are on the table. 14 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 30 cookies. 19 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
45 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
29 pencils are on the table. 20 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
19 apples are on the table. 34 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
There are 29 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
56 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 23 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 27 stickers. 14 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
49 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
35 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?