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 37 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 26 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 26 stickers. 18 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
3 stickers are on the table. 38 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
There are 49 stickers. 41 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
There are 23 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
37 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 47 cookies. 22 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 53 marbles. 22 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
6 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 21 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
23 marbles are on the table. 32 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 36 cookies. 31 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 18 stickers. 16 are taken away. How many stickers are left?