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 52 apples. 19 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 18 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
45 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
22 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 43 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
42 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
18 cookies are on the table. 7 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 49 stickers. 32 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
4 stickers are on the table. 38 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
30 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 22 marbles. 20 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
40 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
9 stickers are on the table. 4 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
There are 22 apples. 18 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 16 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 14 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?