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 57 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
26 pencils are on the table. 13 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
10 cookies are on the table. 12 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
28 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
29 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 23 marbles. 14 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
7 stickers are on the table. 13 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
3 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
27 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
15 stickers are on the table. 38 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 22 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
40 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 19 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
25 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 36 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 41 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 27 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?