Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

15 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 40 cookies. 35 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
21 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 20 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
There are 19 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
18 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 30 pencils. 27 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
8 apples are on the table. 30 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
21 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
10 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 40 apples. 22 are taken away. How many apples are left?
17 apples are on the table. 19 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 53 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 11 boxes?
17 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 4 boxes?