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 29 cookies. 18 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
39 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 11 boxes?
There are 10 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
19 cookies are on the table. 27 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 44 stickers. 8 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 51 cookies. 44 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 31 cookies. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 50 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
7 pencils are on the table. 13 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 58 marbles. 47 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
37 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
There are 20 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
14 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
30 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
There are 14 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
4 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?