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 47 apples. 31 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 12 boxes?
16 apples are on the table. 17 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 47 cookies. 35 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
30 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 15 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 30 apples. 28 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 41 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 5 boxes?
There are 46 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
15 apples are on the table. 21 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
36 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 50 stickers. 34 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 6 boxes?
11 pencils are on the table. 35 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
30 stickers are on the table. 2 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
13 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 33 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
40 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?