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 30 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 41 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
12 cookies are on the table. 25 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
12 stickers are on the table. 22 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
36 cookies are on the table. 40 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
30 apples are on the table. 10 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
63 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
There are 45 apples. 27 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?
There are 55 marbles. 51 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
21 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
19 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
8 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?