Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
17 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
12 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
37 cookies are on the table. 15 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
14 pencils are on the table. 4 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
There are 40 apples. 32 are taken away. How many apples are left?
14 cookies are on the table. 40 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 21 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
There are 10 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
54 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
6 marbles are on the table. 17 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
30 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
21 marbles are on the table. 38 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 21 marbles. 13 are taken away. How many marbles are left?