Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

9 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 21 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 56 cookies. 23 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 17 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
13 cookies are on the table. 15 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
30 stickers are on the table. 13 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
30 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
14 apples are on the table. 10 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
35 stickers are on the table. 5 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
28 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
12 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
33 stickers are on the table. 15 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
16 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
35 stickers are on the table. 16 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
24 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?