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 39 marbles. 22 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 47 cookies. 29 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
There are 42 cookies. 38 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
20 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
35 marbles are on the table. 5 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
84 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
34 stickers are on the table. 38 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
38 marbles are on the table. 15 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
30 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
17 cookies are on the table. 19 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
27 cookies are on the table. 21 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 26 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
4 stickers are on the table. 26 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
96 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 36 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?