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 53 pencils. 25 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
7 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 58 cookies. 27 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 33 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
96 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
20 marbles are on the table. 25 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
32 apples are on the table. 11 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
34 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
16 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
29 marbles are on the table. 28 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
20 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 53 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
10 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
36 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
50 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?