Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

11 marbles are on the table. 3 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 51 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
35 apples are on the table. 30 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 12 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
There are 31 apples. 29 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 35 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?
13 apples are on the table. 36 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
18 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
15 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 25 apples. 22 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 56 pencils. 32 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
There are 12 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 16 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 39 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 39 apples. 24 are taken away. How many apples are left?
28 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?