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 17 cookies. 15 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
48 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
There are 31 pencils. 6 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
5 stickers are on the table. 6 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
18 cookies are shared equally among 6 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 32 marbles. 22 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 6 boxes?
88 cookies are shared equally among 8 students. How many cookies does each student get?
33 apples are on the table. 39 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 55 stickers. 32 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 53 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
There are 27 stickers. 6 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
There are 36 marbles. 15 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
19 marbles are on the table. 12 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 8 pencils. How many pencils are in 7 boxes?
37 marbles are on the table. 34 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 2 boxes?