Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

23 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 26 apples. 20 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 pencils are on the table. 17 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
36 pencils are on the table. 16 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 29 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
36 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 50 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
70 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 18 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
72 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
There are 58 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
40 marbles are on the table. 34 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
14 cookies are on the table. 17 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
7 pencils are on the table. 22 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?