Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

19 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
12 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
9 stickers are on the table. 18 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
28 marbles are on the table. 32 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
33 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
33 stickers are on the table. 38 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 41 cookies. 34 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
There are 37 apples. 20 are taken away. How many apples are left?
17 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 28 stickers. 14 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
10 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 14 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
29 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 42 marbles. 22 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 48 cookies. 46 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
29 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
There are 38 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 14 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?