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 21 marbles. 20 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 40 stickers. 4 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 59 marbles. 9 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
8 pencils are shared equally among 2 students. How many pencils does each student get?
21 marbles are on the table. 30 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 23 marbles. 17 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
37 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
24 pencils are on the table. 2 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
24 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 53 cookies. 48 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
96 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 29 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
17 pencils are on the table. 28 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 8 marbles. How many marbles are in 8 boxes?
There are 17 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 27 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
24 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
26 stickers are on the table. 31 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?