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 46 pencils. 5 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
45 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
3 cookies are on the table. 38 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 28 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
7 marbles are on the table. 37 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 31 pencils. 26 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
33 marbles are on the table. 19 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 22 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
4 stickers are on the table. 6 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 3 boxes?
There are 10 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
16 stickers are shared equally among 4 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 49 apples. 13 are taken away. How many apples are left?
11 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?