Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

37 apples are on the table. 29 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
28 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
13 cookies are on the table. 31 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
39 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 15 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 45 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 23 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
24 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 53 cookies. 31 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 18 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
80 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
21 cookies are on the table. 10 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 51 stickers. 16 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
There are 41 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
26 apples are on the table. 18 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
There are 24 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
27 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?