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 27 apples. 5 are taken away. How many apples are left?
60 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
99 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 39 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 54 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 45 apples. 30 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 pencils are on the table. 35 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
24 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
3 apples are on the table. 17 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
33 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 28 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
There are 16 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 59 stickers. 22 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
11 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 5 boxes?
33 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?