Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

11 marbles are on the table. 10 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
45 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 36 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
63 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
18 cookies are on the table. 39 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 26 marbles. 23 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 16 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 21 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
There are 53 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 52 apples. 42 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
14 cookies are on the table. 29 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
There are 38 apples. 19 are taken away. How many apples are left?
72 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?