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 20 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 41 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
23 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
38 apples are on the table. 35 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
60 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
30 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
There are 48 cookies. 23 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
99 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 20 apples. 15 are taken away. How many apples are left?
30 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 26 marbles. 23 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
10 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
27 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
50 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
18 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?