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 21 marbles. 21 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
29 pencils are on the table. 14 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 19 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
23 pencils are on the table. 15 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 31 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
38 apples are on the table. 30 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
3 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 10 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
20 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
56 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
12 cookies are on the table. 27 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 21 marbles. 20 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
81 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 32 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 27 marbles. 20 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 48 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 36 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 23 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?