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 12 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
18 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
31 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
12 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 57 stickers. 28 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
There are 48 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
17 pencils are on the table. 23 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 13 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 39 apples. 21 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 16 stickers. 15 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 24 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 35 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 11 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 36 apples. 31 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
There are 17 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?