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 29 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 54 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 58 cookies. 31 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 29 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
10 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
24 cookies are on the table. 29 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
48 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 29 marbles. 24 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
18 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 29 pencils. 17 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
90 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
21 pencils are on the table. 33 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
20 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
There are 53 cookies. 38 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 marbles are on the table. 29 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 14 stickers. 12 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
9 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?