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 34 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 48 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
24 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 33 marbles. 31 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
15 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 24 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 13 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
17 cookies are on the table. 40 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
48 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
22 apples are on the table. 36 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
32 apples are on the table. 11 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
34 stickers are on the table. 17 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 58 pencils. 31 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
80 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 10 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
3 pencils are on the table. 5 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?