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 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 21 marbles. 13 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
37 apples are on the table. 19 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
12 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
30 cookies are on the table. 6 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 22 apples. 18 are taken away. How many apples are left?
4 stickers are on the table. 22 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 53 stickers. 29 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
33 stickers are on the table. 3 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
22 stickers are on the table. 18 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 60 pencils. 28 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 42 pencils. 27 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 36 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
38 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
30 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
35 marbles are on the table. 21 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 31 pencils. 19 are taken away. How many pencils are left?