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 45 cookies. 33 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
10 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
35 apples are on the table. 28 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
4 stickers are on the table. 30 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 29 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
31 apples are on the table. 37 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 23 marbles. 18 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
29 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
50 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
18 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
40 apples are on the table. 32 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
36 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 37 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 58 pencils. 43 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
There are 27 marbles. 25 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 42 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?