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 22 stickers. 10 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 36 pencils. 18 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 25 cookies. 10 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
32 apples are shared equally among 4 students. How many apples does each student get?
12 stickers are on the table. 39 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 11 boxes?
27 cookies are on the table. 15 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
35 marbles are on the table. 24 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 8 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
22 marbles are on the table. 13 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
11 cookies are on the table. 6 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 37 apples. 28 are taken away. How many apples are left?
37 cookies are on the table. 29 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
30 stickers are on the table. 10 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 15 apples. 13 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 46 stickers. 27 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
63 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 42 marbles. 23 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
15 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?