Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

18 apples are on the table. 17 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 17 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 58 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
24 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 30 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
23 apples are on the table. 37 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
27 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
18 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
15 cookies are on the table. 28 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 29 apples. 29 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
There are 57 cookies. 45 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
15 apples are on the table. 33 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 58 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
39 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 59 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?