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 50 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
33 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
3 apples are on the table. 28 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 33 marbles. 32 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
21 pencils are on the table. 6 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
20 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 38 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 10 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
9 stickers are shared equally among 3 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 12 boxes?
There are 42 pencils. 42 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 23 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 45 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 13 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 19 apples. 13 are taken away. How many apples are left?