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 31 apples. 29 are taken away. How many apples are left?
7 stickers are on the table. 40 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 42 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
11 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
31 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
35 pencils are on the table. 26 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
24 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 19 stickers. 17 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
15 marbles are on the table. 20 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 22 stickers. 2 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
44 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
31 stickers are on the table. 24 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
There are 28 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 23 pencils. 20 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 51 stickers. 29 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 18 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?