Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

12 marbles are on the table. 16 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
There are 56 marbles. 2 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
40 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 5 boxes?
3 cookies are on the table. 40 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
40 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
49 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
36 stickers are on the table. 21 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 23 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 54 marbles. 38 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 21 marbles. 14 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
34 stickers are on the table. 37 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
17 cookies are on the table. 35 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
17 marbles are on the table. 30 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 13 cookies. 2 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 59 marbles. 12 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
54 marbles are shared equally among 6 students. How many marbles does each student get?