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 32 cookies. 26 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
18 pencils are shared equally among 3 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 3 boxes?
There are 48 apples. 30 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 43 pencils. 12 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 56 pencils. 25 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 58 marbles. 20 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
13 cookies are on the table. 16 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
30 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
66 apples are shared equally among 6 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 52 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
32 stickers are on the table. 32 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
28 cookies are on the table. 23 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
There are 18 cookies. 17 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
6 pencils are on the table. 36 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 8 boxes?
15 pencils are on the table. 22 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 59 pencils. 38 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
23 pencils are on the table. 11 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?