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 31 pencils. 22 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
77 apples are shared equally among 7 students. How many apples does each student get?
11 cookies are on the table. 22 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
20 marbles are on the table. 27 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
99 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
12 cookies are on the table. 13 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
18 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
81 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?
Each box holds 6 stickers. How many stickers are in 12 boxes?
19 apples are on the table. 12 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 59 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 9 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
There are 34 apples. 3 are taken away. How many apples are left?
29 apples are on the table. 31 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 37 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 18 apples. 16 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 53 cookies. 39 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
40 apples are on the table. 5 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
80 apples are shared equally among 8 students. How many apples does each student get?