Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 44 cookies. 37 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
21 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
39 marbles are on the table. 25 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
27 stickers are on the table. 30 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
17 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
16 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 20 cookies. 8 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 15 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
There are 41 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
21 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
18 pencils are on the table. 13 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
36 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 31 stickers. 2 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
17 pencils are on the table. 25 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
29 cookies are on the table. 32 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?