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 43 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 52 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
10 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
8 marbles are on the table. 38 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 apples are on the table. 35 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
10 cookies are on the table. 39 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
64 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
8 marbles are on the table. 10 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
44 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
28 stickers are on the table. 25 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
36 pencils are on the table. 20 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 52 marbles. 21 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 51 stickers. 16 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
6 marbles are on the table. 31 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 55 pencils. 46 are taken away. How many pencils are left?