Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

37 cookies are on the table. 36 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 9 boxes?
There are 29 marbles. 3 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
15 pencils are on the table. 29 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
There are 28 marbles. 28 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
9 stickers are on the table. 36 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
36 apples are on the table. 32 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
Each box holds 5 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
4 marbles are on the table. 18 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
There are 11 pencils. 9 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 51 cookies. 21 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 30 cookies. 28 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 10 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 51 cookies. 39 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 46 stickers. 20 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
14 marbles are on the table. 26 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 9 marbles. How many marbles are in 4 boxes?
There are 18 cookies. 14 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
40 stickers are on the table. 8 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?