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 52 cookies. 19 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 14 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 3 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 2 stickers. How many stickers are in 10 boxes?
There are 44 apples. 35 are taken away. How many apples are left?
12 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
There are 33 stickers. 26 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
26 cookies are on the table. 15 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
10 apples are shared equally among 2 students. How many apples does each student get?
Each box holds 6 pencils. How many pencils are in 4 boxes?
There are 13 cookies. 6 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
25 cookies are on the table. 22 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 4 pencils. How many pencils are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 10 boxes?
Each box holds 3 pencils. How many pencils are in 11 boxes?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
14 stickers are shared equally among 2 students. How many stickers does each student get?
There are 59 pencils. 39 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 60 marbles. 54 are taken away. How many marbles are left?