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 55 marbles. 26 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
38 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 30 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 36 apples. 24 are taken away. How many apples are left?
22 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 29 apples. 24 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 12 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 45 cookies. 19 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
17 marbles are on the table. 26 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
8 stickers are on the table. 29 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 52 pencils. 27 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
27 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
6 stickers are on the table. 6 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?