Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Problem Solving Worksheet

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

There are 18 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
21 cookies are on the table. 14 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
38 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
16 cookies are on the table. 40 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 19 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 28 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
48 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 14 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
21 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
18 stickers are on the table. 37 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
56 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 55 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
30 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
22 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
10 marbles are on the table. 26 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
27 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?