Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

37 cookies are on the table. 5 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 43 apples. 32 are taken away. How many apples are left?
12 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 32 stickers. 29 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
There are 41 pencils. 37 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 16 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
8 pencils are on the table. 17 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
54 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 60 pencils. 41 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 56 marbles. 40 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
10 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 55 marbles. 25 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 60 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
40 apples are on the table. 29 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
18 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
31 cookies are on the table. 25 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 60 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
37 stickers are on the table. 7 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 53 apples. 46 are taken away. How many apples are left?