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 25 apples. 23 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 33 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
7 stickers are on the table. 27 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
35 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
21 pencils are on the table. 34 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 30 stickers. 27 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
14 pencils are on the table. 19 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
38 apples are on the table. 28 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
31 apples are on the table. 11 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
20 pencils are on the table. 14 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 12 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
15 apples are shared equally among 3 students. How many apples does each student get?
35 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
There are 32 stickers. 17 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
There are 37 pencils. 33 are taken away. How many pencils are left?