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 55 cookies. 20 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
31 apples are on the table. 9 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
31 marbles are on the table. 3 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
39 marbles are on the table. 32 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 24 apples. 9 are taken away. How many apples are left?
18 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
14 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 38 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 12 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
27 marbles are on the table. 32 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
21 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
12 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
72 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 27 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 46 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
56 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?