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 35 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
27 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
5 marbles are on the table. 13 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 32 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
32 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 20 apples. 13 are taken away. How many apples are left?
28 pencils are on the table. 40 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
27 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
33 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
40 apples are on the table. 30 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
25 apples are on the table. 24 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
There are 24 cookies. 9 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 55 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 7 boxes?
There are 32 pencils. 7 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 60 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 43 pencils. 23 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?