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 36 cookies. 35 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
35 apples are on the table. 6 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
25 cookies are on the table. 28 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
37 stickers are on the table. 20 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
24 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 15 stickers. 2 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 56 marbles. 24 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
25 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
36 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
31 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 46 apples. 43 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
96 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
36 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
10 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?