Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

38 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
7 cookies are on the table. 24 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
25 pencils are on the table. 36 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
11 marbles are on the table. 6 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 12 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
8 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
8 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
15 marbles are on the table. 34 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 11 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
17 pencils are on the table. 18 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
9 marbles are on the table. 40 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 43 marbles. 21 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
72 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 55 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 36 pencils. 34 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
12 marbles are on the table. 18 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 43 cookies. 39 are taken away. How many cookies are left?