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 47 stickers. 36 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
40 pencils are on the table. 12 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 55 stickers. 50 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 49 stickers. 42 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 49 apples. 15 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
17 stickers are on the table. 29 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
There are 28 cookies. 13 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 40 stickers. 20 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 13 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
20 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
30 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 17 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
There are 37 stickers. 33 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
36 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
18 marbles are on the table. 35 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
4 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?