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 12 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
27 pencils are on the table. 22 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 32 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 12 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
20 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
50 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
38 marbles are on the table. 26 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 23 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
29 stickers are on the table. 31 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 34 cookies. 22 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 20 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
20 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
20 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
4 pencils are on the table. 38 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
14 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
34 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?