Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

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

20 problems

24 pencils are on the table. 10 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
24 cookies are on the table. 37 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 39 pencils. 14 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
4 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
10 cookies are on the table. 14 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 46 cookies. 32 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
There are 59 apples. 39 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 47 marbles. 42 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 30 apples. 7 are taken away. How many apples are left?
30 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 10 cookies. 3 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
36 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 28 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
35 cookies are shared equally among 5 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
5 apples are on the table. 38 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
6 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
32 marbles are shared equally among 8 students. How many marbles does each student get?