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 56 marbles. 21 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
16 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 27 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
27 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 pencils are on the table. 15 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
33 pencils are on the table. 38 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 36 stickers. 15 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 55 marbles. 20 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
There are 53 pencils. 25 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
30 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
10 marbles are on the table. 22 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
39 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 41 stickers. 21 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
16 stickers are on the table. 37 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?