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 26 apples. 12 are taken away. How many apples are left?
72 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 2 boxes?
There are 36 stickers. 23 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
6 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 20 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
5 marbles are on the table. 21 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 4 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
There are 12 pencils. 4 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
34 apples are on the table. 18 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 37 stickers. 5 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
35 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
55 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
12 pencils are on the table. 20 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 26 pencils. 2 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
29 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?