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 28 apples. 27 are taken away. How many apples are left?
18 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 28 cookies. 28 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 41 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
32 apples are on the table. 15 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
There are 31 marbles. 14 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 55 stickers. 22 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 51 marbles. 36 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
16 apples are on the table. 32 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 42 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
49 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
72 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
24 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
12 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 11 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?