Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

38 cookies are on the table. 6 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 13 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
12 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 26 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
40 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
31 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
29 stickers are on the table. 14 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
35 stickers are on the table. 32 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 27 cookies. 23 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
72 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
26 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 52 pencils. 52 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 16 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
24 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?