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 59 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
12 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
20 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
28 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 29 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 42 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 40 pencils. 17 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
21 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
108 apples are shared equally among 9 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
There are 17 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
16 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
36 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
8 marbles are on the table. 7 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
4 apples are on the table. 4 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
27 marbles are on the table. 29 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?