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 26 apples. 24 are taken away. How many apples are left?
66 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 42 cookies. 26 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
There are 51 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 26 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
3 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
35 marbles are on the table. 23 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 12 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
28 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
14 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
39 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 34 stickers. 33 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
30 pencils are on the table. 25 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
39 marbles are on the table. 30 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?