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 56 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
28 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
40 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
14 marbles are on the table. 32 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
20 pencils are on the table. 39 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 43 stickers. 28 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
37 pencils are on the table. 31 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 40 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
45 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 22 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 55 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
96 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?