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 50 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
9 apples are on the table. 8 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
4 cookies are on the table. 4 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
12 stickers are on the table. 30 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 21 stickers. 18 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
36 pencils are on the table. 5 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
35 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
25 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
12 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
30 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
5 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
28 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 36 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
30 stickers are on the table. 7 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?