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 42 marbles. 41 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 44 cookies. 36 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 13 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
54 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 33 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
10 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
29 cookies are on the table. 19 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 24 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 57 apples. 52 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 29 stickers. 24 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 33 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 47 cookies. 43 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 24 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
32 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 19 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
14 stickers are on the table. 28 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
10 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?