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 56 marbles. 36 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
25 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 22 marbles. 5 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 30 apples. 29 are taken away. How many apples are left?
16 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
40 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
7 cookies are on the table. 20 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 13 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
33 pencils are on the table. 3 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
18 pencils are on the table. 30 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
28 pencils are on the table. 7 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 60 apples. 43 are taken away. How many apples are left?
18 marbles are on the table. 29 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
12 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
20 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 54 stickers. 23 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
12 cookies are on the table. 29 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?