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 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
31 apples are on the table. 26 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
17 pencils are on the table. 20 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 43 cookies. 43 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
There are 42 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 32 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
There are 55 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
84 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
11 cookies are on the table. 19 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
3 stickers are on the table. 23 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
27 pencils are on the table. 25 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 22 stickers. 4 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 22 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
23 cookies are on the table. 16 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
35 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
40 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 34 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?