Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

30 apples are on the table. 26 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
35 apples are on the table. 40 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
32 cookies are on the table. 21 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 15 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
14 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
32 stickers are on the table. 6 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 46 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 40 cookies. 39 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
15 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
48 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
18 pencils are on the table. 24 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 11 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 20 pencils. 17 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
6 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
15 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
31 cookies are on the table. 8 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 45 pencils. 19 are taken away. How many pencils are left?