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 17 stickers. 12 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 39 marbles. 27 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
35 stickers are on the table. 10 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
31 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
7 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
25 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
12 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
36 apples are on the table. 13 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
26 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
18 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 35 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
40 pencils are on the table. 34 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 24 cookies. 23 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
7 apples are on the table. 18 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 21 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
14 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?