Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

23 apples are on the table. 17 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 46 apples. 25 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 26 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
There are 36 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
32 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
35 pencils are on the table. 4 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
34 cookies are on the table. 33 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
21 pencils are on the table. 8 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
There are 49 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
5 apples are on the table. 19 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
6 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 32 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
22 pencils are on the table. 7 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
35 apples are on the table. 34 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
34 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?