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 21 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
24 pencils are on the table. 14 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
7 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
36 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
50 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
9 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
9 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
14 apples are on the table. 20 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 59 pencils. 37 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
33 stickers are on the table. 3 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
There are 50 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
26 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 24 stickers. 17 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 51 apples. 18 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
16 cookies are on the table. 21 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 54 stickers. 4 are taken away. How many stickers are left?