Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

15 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 39 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
35 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
33 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 41 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 48 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
39 apples are on the table. 34 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
18 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
8 cookies are on the table. 8 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 58 cookies. 50 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 33 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
6 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
48 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 46 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 45 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 47 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
36 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
6 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?