Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

25 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
28 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 40 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
14 pencils are on the table. 2 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 45 cookies. 22 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 37 stickers. 11 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
25 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 22 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
29 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
33 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 41 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 54 apples. 50 are taken away. How many apples are left?
20 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
63 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
36 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 49 marbles. 27 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 15 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?