Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

27 apples are on the table. 35 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 45 stickers. 42 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
17 cookies are on the table. 13 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
12 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
There are 38 stickers. 37 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 52 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 27 stickers. 7 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
17 apples are on the table. 26 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
15 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 3 boxes?
12 marbles are on the table. 19 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 35 marbles. 30 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
60 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 32 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
16 pencils are on the table. 38 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
50 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
48 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?