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 13 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
12 cookies are on the table. 12 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
There are 43 marbles. 36 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
36 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 19 cookies. 3 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
20 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
11 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 47 cookies. 47 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
42 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 26 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
34 stickers are on the table. 13 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 30 cookies. 23 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 26 cookies. 18 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?