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 55 stickers. 51 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 55 apples. 28 are taken away. How many apples are left?
49 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
40 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
24 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
29 marbles are on the table. 28 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
There are 25 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 4 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
4 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
21 cookies are on the table. 34 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 28 cookies. 4 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 40 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 52 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 27 pencils. 21 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
27 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 17 pencils. 17 are taken away. How many pencils are left?