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 42 stickers. 38 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
4 apples are on the table. 22 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 55 stickers. 44 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
16 pencils are on the table. 21 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 54 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
23 pencils are on the table. 5 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
54 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 57 apples. 29 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
There are 35 marbles. 35 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
There are 53 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 33 marbles. 28 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
36 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
3 pencils are on the table. 19 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
There are 48 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
63 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?