Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

6 pencils are on the table. 18 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 13 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
18 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 53 stickers. 51 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
27 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
25 cookies are on the table. 5 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
32 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 56 apples. 25 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
40 stickers are on the table. 5 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 18 marbles. 14 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 49 marbles. 40 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
60 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?