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 17 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
8 stickers are on the table. 24 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
30 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
20 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 59 apples. 52 are taken away. How many apples are left?
66 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
24 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 11 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 29 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
29 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 29 apples. 25 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
There are 11 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
21 stickers are on the table. 9 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
60 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
32 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?