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 53 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
42 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
26 stickers are on the table. 33 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
24 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 39 pencils. 24 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
32 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
5 cookies are on the table. 39 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
35 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
6 marbles are on the table. 28 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
37 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 35 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 12 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
36 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 30 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
27 apples are on the table. 18 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
54 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
11 cookies are on the table. 9 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 38 marbles. 11 are taken away. How many marbles are left?