Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
40 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
31 marbles are on the table. 23 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 32 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
35 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 cookies are on the table. 39 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
36 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
3 stickers are on the table. 39 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 45 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 33 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 41 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 40 cookies. 34 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
32 pencils are on the table. 13 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 37 marbles. 31 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
34 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 22 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?