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 19 pencils. 19 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 9 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
There are 12 apples. 11 are taken away. How many apples are left?
37 stickers are on the table. 31 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
There are 55 stickers. 48 are taken away. How many stickers are left?
27 marbles are on the table. 21 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 4 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
There are 30 cookies. 24 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
There are 58 cookies. 43 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
48 pencils are shared equally among 6 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 5 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
There are 38 apples. 6 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 2 cookies. How many cookies are in 6 boxes?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 49 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
48 pencils are shared equally among 4 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 6 marbles. How many marbles are in 6 boxes?
8 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
70 marbles are shared equally among 7 students. How many marbles does each student get?
25 marbles are on the table. 12 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?