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 22 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
9 apples are on the table. 11 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
39 apples are on the table. 20 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 20 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
18 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
27 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
3 stickers are on the table. 33 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 40 stickers. 14 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
10 cookies are on the table. 3 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
42 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
14 apples are on the table. 18 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
23 cookies are on the table. 11 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 6 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 11 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
6 pencils are on the table. 34 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 37 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?