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 52 cookies. 49 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
There are 18 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
9 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 30 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
16 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
44 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
30 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
50 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
32 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
There are 33 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
3 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 22 marbles. 14 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
34 stickers are on the table. 4 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 38 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?