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 26 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 26 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
10 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
40 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
48 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
15 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 38 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 27 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
22 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
4 apples are on the table. 28 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
23 cookies are on the table. 32 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 10 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 39 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
There are 42 stickers. 19 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 20 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?