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 56 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
30 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
70 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 22 stickers. 15 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 29 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
17 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 37 marbles. 14 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
33 pencils are on the table. 15 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
4 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
5 apples are on the table. 10 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
36 apples are on the table. 24 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
35 pencils are on the table. 34 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
15 cookies are on the table. 24 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
36 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 23 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 33 apples. 21 are taken away. How many apples are left?