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 29 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
108 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 46 apples. 20 are taken away. How many apples are left?
20 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 52 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 43 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
4 apples are on the table. 27 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
30 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 14 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 49 stickers. 18 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
There are 35 cookies. 12 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
30 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
20 marbles are on the table. 3 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
21 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
4 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
20 marbles are on the table. 38 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?