Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

20 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 59 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
33 apples are on the table. 24 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
12 pencils are on the table. 7 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
20 apples are on the table. 37 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
36 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
12 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 31 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 22 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
20 marbles are on the table. 7 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
12 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 53 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 53 stickers. 30 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
12 marbles are on the table. 32 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
7 marbles are on the table. 37 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 59 pencils. 40 are taken away. How many pencils are left?