Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

37 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
56 stickers are shared equally among 7 students. How many stickers does each student get?
81 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 17 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
21 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 7 boxes?
6 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 44 marbles. 29 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 45 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
36 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
There are 51 pencils. 31 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 15 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
19 cookies are on the table. 9 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
21 stickers are on the table. 23 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 47 pencils. 35 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
37 marbles are on the table. 7 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 24 pencils. 11 are taken away. How many pencils are left?