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 11 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
13 stickers are on the table. 5 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
There are 36 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 59 pencils. 39 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
5 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
24 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
34 stickers are on the table. 26 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
29 stickers are on the table. 6 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
20 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
30 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
4 cookies are on the table. 19 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 20 stickers. 14 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
28 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 25 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
12 cookies are on the table. 12 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
16 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?