Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

8 pencils are on the table. 7 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 21 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
36 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
34 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
23 stickers are on the table. 32 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 2 boxes?
10 apples are on the table. 25 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 35 cookies. 5 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 47 stickers. 28 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
33 apples are on the table. 7 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
42 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 44 marbles. 24 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
11 cookies are on the table. 35 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
4 marbles are shared equally among 2 students. How many marbles does each student get?
27 marbles are on the table. 39 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 47 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 2 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
There are 57 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?