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 49 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 10 boxes?
14 stickers are on the table. 23 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
36 marbles are on the table. 11 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
16 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?
16 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
There are 51 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 9 apples. How many apples are in 6 boxes?
There are 44 marbles. 21 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
30 marbles are on the table. 8 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
40 cookies are on the table. 24 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
20 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
33 cookies are shared equally among 3 students. How many cookies does each student get?
15 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
19 cookies are on the table. 22 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
4 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
27 cookies are on the table. 18 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 9 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?