Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

39 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 57 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 52 stickers. 32 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
6 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 25 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
40 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
32 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 54 stickers. 46 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 53 cookies. 47 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 39 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
16 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
32 cookies are on the table. 38 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 20 marbles. 18 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 29 marbles. 18 are taken away. How many marbles are left?