Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

27 marbles are on the table. 30 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 56 apples. 18 are taken away. How many apples are left?
17 stickers are on the table. 13 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
14 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
21 pencils are on the table. 8 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 60 cookies. 55 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
27 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
19 marbles are on the table. 13 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 53 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 51 cookies. 3 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 10 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 16 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 24 cookies. 18 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 48 pencils. 48 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
24 cookies are on the table. 40 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
34 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?