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. 16 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
48 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 14 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
21 apples are on the table. 10 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 25 cookies. 25 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 41 marbles. 37 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
14 stickers are on the table. 27 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
24 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
27 stickers are on the table. 14 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
27 pencils are on the table. 31 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
18 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 15 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 15 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 26 pencils. 19 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
30 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?