Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
27 apples are on the table. 15 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
13 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
45 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 53 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 13 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
30 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
15 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
34 apples are on the table. 8 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 18 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 55 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 14 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 46 marbles. 45 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
31 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
33 apples are on the table. 40 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
17 cookies are on the table. 9 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
27 cookies are on the table. 28 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?