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 17 marbles. 5 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
16 apples are on the table. 8 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
72 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
45 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 16 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
27 apples are on the table. 4 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 43 stickers. 11 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
30 stickers are on the table. 21 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
36 stickers are on the table. 33 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
There are 28 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
There are 14 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 49 apples. 38 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
35 stickers are on the table. 20 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?