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 28 cookies. 11 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
33 cookies are on the table. 14 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
36 cookies are on the table. 11 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 41 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 20 cookies. 19 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 29 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
21 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
There are 52 marbles. 43 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
20 pencils are on the table. 27 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
30 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
30 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 27 pencils. 10 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 37 cookies. 22 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 4 boxes?
36 marbles are shared equally among 3 students. How many marbles does each student get?
29 apples are on the table. 33 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
6 apples are on the table. 2 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 38 stickers. 13 are taken away. How many stickers are left?