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 39 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
7 marbles are on the table. 35 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
45 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
18 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
25 stickers are on the table. 13 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 33 apples. 27 are taken away. How many apples are left?
36 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 16 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
28 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 47 pencils. 36 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
12 stickers are on the table. 22 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 35 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
There are 41 cookies. 40 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
36 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
81 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
4 pencils are on the table. 23 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 47 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?