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 42 stickers. 33 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
17 apples are on the table. 35 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
66 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
24 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 21 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 21 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
37 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 43 pencils. 34 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
63 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
48 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 17 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
27 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
29 pencils are on the table. 34 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
15 marbles are on the table. 19 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 32 stickers. 15 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
20 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?