Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Problem Solving Worksheet

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

There are 22 cookies. 18 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
27 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
There are 43 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
26 cookies are on the table. 10 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
12 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 35 stickers. 29 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
8 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
30 apples are on the table. 6 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
8 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
21 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
11 pencils are on the table. 13 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 23 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 37 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
24 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
20 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
17 pencils are on the table. 38 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
12 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?