Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

16 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 18 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
28 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
16 apples are on the table. 37 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
25 marbles are on the table. 30 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
3 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
16 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 38 cookies. 30 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 36 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 26 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
24 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
16 apples are on the table. 14 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 21 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 56 stickers. 44 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
8 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
13 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
9 stickers are on the table. 34 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?