Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Problem Solving Worksheet

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

There are 47 cookies. 44 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
8 pencils are on the table. 4 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
36 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
50 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
6 stickers are on the table. 7 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
3 cookies are on the table. 15 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
66 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
17 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 14 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
11 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
There are 20 apples. 19 are taken away. How many apples are left?
33 cookies are on the table. 13 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
3 pencils are on the table. 32 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
24 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
32 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
32 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 32 pencils. 32 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 28 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?