Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 9 boxes?
There are 17 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?
37 cookies are on the table. 5 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
27 stickers are on the table. 36 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
There are 17 stickers. 12 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
16 apples are on the table. 23 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 43 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
35 pencils are shared equally among 5 students. How many pencils does each student get?
23 marbles are on the table. 36 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 5 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?
70 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 13 marbles. 7 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 3 boxes?
There are 42 apples. 31 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 43 cookies. 40 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 10 stickers. 3 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
35 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 40 apples. 24 are taken away. How many apples are left?