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 45 cookies. 43 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
17 stickers are on the table. 37 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
48 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 29 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 50 pencils. 33 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
21 apples are on the table. 16 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 21 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
30 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 10 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
4 pencils are on the table. 2 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
15 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
54 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
6 pencils are on the table. 14 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 13 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?