Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

37 marbles are on the table. 2 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
33 pencils are on the table. 9 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
8 marbles are on the table. 19 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 13 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 27 marbles. 10 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
12 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 30 apples. 17 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
25 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 7 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
45 pencils are shared equally among 9 students. How many pencils does each student get?
96 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?
16 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 12 boxes?
There are 18 marbles. 6 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
12 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
35 apples are on the table. 26 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?
There are 13 cookies. 7 are taken away. How many cookies are left?