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 57 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
29 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
40 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
38 stickers are on the table. 4 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
10 apples are shared equally among 5 students. How many apples does each student get?
36 stickers are on the table. 26 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 26 stickers. 18 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
There are 43 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
7 pencils are on the table. 15 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
40 stickers are on the table. 24 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
There are 57 cookies. 26 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
96 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
16 marbles are on the table. 30 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
42 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?