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 30 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 44 cookies. 38 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
7 stickers are on the table. 9 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
48 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 60 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
8 marbles are on the table. 22 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 20 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
5 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
9 marbles are on the table. 20 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 23 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
45 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
3 pencils are on the table. 17 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
6 cookies are on the table. 15 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 54 marbles. 25 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
9 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 28 stickers. 14 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 24 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?