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. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
25 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 13 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 55 cookies. 43 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
12 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
72 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
4 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 28 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
55 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
27 stickers are on the table. 19 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 22 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
18 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
24 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
5 marbles are on the table. 10 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 52 marbles. 21 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 32 marbles. 29 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
18 pencils are on the table. 36 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?