Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

23 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
36 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
29 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
There are 16 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 36 marbles. 32 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
There are 56 stickers. 27 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 51 marbles. 21 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 47 cookies. 28 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
54 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
16 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 41 stickers. 27 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 51 apples. 44 are taken away. How many apples are left?
99 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 20 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?