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 53 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
56 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
30 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
16 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
45 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 57 apples. 36 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
There are 27 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
28 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
24 apples are on the table. 30 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
20 marbles are on the table. 18 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 cookies are on the table. 15 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 28 apples. 20 are taken away. How many apples are left?
60 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
16 stickers are on the table. 38 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 36 cookies. 33 are taken away. How many cookies are left?