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 49 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 43 stickers. 15 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
33 pencils are on the table. 30 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 41 apples. 18 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 10 marbles. 8 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
30 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
31 cookies are on the table. 34 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
21 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 47 apples. 29 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 56 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
16 pencils are on the table. 17 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
35 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
25 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?