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 38 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 60 cookies. 49 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
14 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
10 marbles are on the table. 19 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
16 stickers are on the table. 26 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 14 stickers. 2 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 18 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
25 stickers are on the table. 13 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
37 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
72 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 29 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 40 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
15 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
4 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
25 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
11 stickers are on the table. 22 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?