Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
38 pencils are on the table. 31 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
35 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 53 cookies. 53 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 60 cookies. 58 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 26 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
16 apples are on the table. 19 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
4 marbles are on the table. 31 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
16 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 31 marbles. 28 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
31 marbles are on the table. 40 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 38 stickers. 11 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 21 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
60 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
7 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
45 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
28 pencils are on the table. 36 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?