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 57 marbles. 57 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 24 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 13 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 43 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 34 stickers. 17 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 38 marbles. 30 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
32 marbles are on the table. 15 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
20 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
5 marbles are on the table. 37 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
37 cookies are on the table. 28 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
30 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
38 stickers are on the table. 36 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
15 apples are on the table. 4 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
There are 26 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
There are 32 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?