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 40 cookies. 22 are taken away. How many cookies are left?
24 stickers are shared equally among 6 students. How many stickers does each student get?
16 marbles are shared equally among 4 students. How many marbles does each student get?
33 cookies are on the table. 2 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
There are 45 marbles. 19 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
10 marbles are on the table. 7 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
56 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 60 pencils. 51 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 51 pencils. 27 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 31 apples. 4 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 5 pencils. How many pencils are in 9 boxes?
16 apples are on the table. 19 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
80 stickers are shared equally among 8 students. How many stickers does each student get?
9 marbles are on the table. 20 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
26 cookies are on the table. 8 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 5 boxes?
Each box holds 6 cookies. How many cookies are in 7 boxes?
36 marbles are on the table. 7 more are added. How many marbles are there in all?
Each box holds 3 marbles. How many marbles are in 10 boxes?