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 53 marbles. 4 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 28 pencils. 16 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
10 cookies are on the table. 22 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
35 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
24 apples are on the table. 40 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 49 stickers. 39 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
6 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
21 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
12 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 33 cookies. 26 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
6 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 22 stickers. 9 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
27 apples are on the table. 6 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
22 cookies are on the table. 28 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
10 marbles are on the table. 23 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
24 cookies are shared equally among 2 students. How many cookies does each student get?