MULTI-STEP

EQUATIONS
MAZE, RIDDLE &
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Directions: Solve each equation. Use your solution to navigate through the maze. SHOW ALL STEPS!

5𝑝 − 14 = 8𝑝 + 4 Start
𝑥0
+= −5n
2= 17 −−4𝑥 −5 − 𝑟 = 1 + 2𝑟

−20 = −4𝑥 − 6𝑥
2 11 19

−6 3 1
16 −3 78 -12

−8 = −(𝑥 + 4) 24 = 6(−𝑥 − 3) 75 = 3(−6𝑛 − 5) −3(4𝑟 − 8) = −36

8 −7 −5

4 9 5
-6 4 -17 11

2 4𝑥 − 3 − 8 = 4 + 2𝑥 2+3=4+𝑥
5𝑛 + 34 = −2(1 − 7𝑛) −12 = 2 + 5𝑣 + 2𝑣

3 -27 14

-16 4
-2 -6 −2 -8
10

13 − 5𝑚 = 4 − 6𝑚 −𝑣 + 1 = 1 + 8𝑣 −3(1 + 6𝑟) = 14 − 𝑟 END!

−9 31 −1

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Directions: Solve each equation. Use your solution to navigate through the maze. SHOW ALL STEPS!

5𝑝 − 14 = 8𝑝 + 4 Start
𝑥0
+= −5n
2= 17 −−4𝑥 −5 − 𝑟 = 1 + 2𝑟

−20 = −4𝑥 − 6𝑥
2 11 19

−6 3 1
16 −3 78 -12

−8 = −(𝑥 + 4) 24 = 6(−𝑥 − 3) 75 = 3(−6𝑛 − 5) −3(4𝑟 − 8) = −36

8 −7 −5

4 9 5
-6 4 -17 11

2 4𝑥 − 3 − 8 = 4 + 2𝑥 2+3=4+𝑥
5𝑛 + 34 = −2(1 − 7𝑛) −12 = 2 + 5𝑣 + 2𝑣

3 -27 14

-16 4
-2 -6 −2 -8
10

13 − 5𝑚 = 4 − 6𝑚 −𝑣 + 1 = 1 + 8𝑣 −3(1 + 6𝑟) = 14 − 𝑟 END!

−9 31 −1

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Multi-Step Equations Riddle!

Directions: Solve each equation. Then write the letter above the line that the answer corresponds to.

Who did Frankenstein’s monster bring to the prom?

____ ____ ____

0 1 9

____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ .
-8 0 3 -5 2 -1 -6 1 -2 4 5

R 14 = −( 𝑝 − 8) I −1 = −3𝑟 + 2𝑟 U 23 = 𝑥 + 3 − 5𝑥

E 4𝑛 − 2𝑛 = −4 G 3𝑎 + 3𝑎 = 16 + 8𝑎 D −3(4𝑟 − 8) = −36

O 6𝑎 + 5𝑎 = 33 S 10 − 10𝑥 = 1 − 9𝑥 H 𝑎 + 5 = −5𝑎 + 5

N −(7 − 4𝑥) = 9 L 37 = −3 + 5(𝑥 + 6) F −8(−8𝑥 − 6) = −6𝑥 − 22

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Multi-Step Equations Riddle!

Directions: Solve each equation. Then write the letter above the line that the answer corresponds to.

Who did Frankenstein’s monster bring to the prom?

H ____
____ I S
____
0 1 9

G ____
____ H ____
O ____
U ____
L F
____ R ____
____ I E ____
____ N ____
D .
-8 0 3 -5 2 -1 -6 1 -2 4 5

R 14 = −( 𝑝 − 8) I −1 = −3𝑟 + 2𝑟 U 23 = 𝑥 + 3 − 5𝑥

-6 1 -5

E 4𝑛 − 2𝑛 = −4 G 3𝑎 + 3𝑎 = 16 + 8𝑎 D −3(4𝑟 − 8) = −36

-2 -8 5

O 6𝑎 + 5𝑎 = 33 S 10 − 10𝑥 = 1 − 9𝑥 H 𝑎 + 5 = −5𝑎 + 5

3 9 0

N −(7 − 4𝑥) = 9 L 37 = −3 + 5(𝑥 + 6) F −8(−8𝑥 − 6) = −6𝑥 − 22

4 2 -1

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Multi-Step Equations Coloring Page!

Solve each equation. Find your solution in one of the three answer boxes below the problem. Find the
problem number on the picture and color each sections with the color that corresponds to your solution.
2
2

6
1

1
4

9
4

1
3

1
2 6

7 7 2
7 7
5

1. 8𝑥 − 2 = −9 + 7𝑥 2. 6 = 1 − 2𝑛 + 5 3. 30 = −5(6𝑛 + 6)

-9 6 -7 0 -5 7 24 -2 11
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4. −12 = 3 − 2𝑘 − 3𝑘 5. 0 = −5𝑛 − 2𝑛 6. 𝑝 − 1 = 5𝑝 + 3𝑝 − 8

15 -1 3 -7 -3 0 1 -11 13
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7. 𝑟 + 11 + 8𝑟 = 29 8. 𝑥 + 3 − 3 = −6 9. −13 = 5(1 + 4𝑚) − 2𝑚

9 40 2 -6 6 -12 9 -1 -6
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Multi-Step Equations Coloring Page!

Solve each equation. Find your solution in one of the three answer boxes below the problem. Find the
problem number on the picture and color each sections with the color that corresponds to your solution.

1. 8𝑥 − 2 = −9 + 7𝑥 2. 6 = 1 − 2𝑛 + 5 3. 30 = −5(6𝑛 + 6)

-9 6 -7 0 -5 7 24 -2 11
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4. −12 = 3 − 2𝑘 − 3𝑘 5. 0 = −5𝑛 − 2𝑛 6. 𝑝 − 1 = 5𝑝 + 3𝑝 − 8

15 -1 3 -7 -3 0 1 -11 13
Blue Green Yellow Yellow Blue Red Yellow Green Red
7. 𝑟 + 11 + 8𝑟 = 29 8. 𝑥 + 3 − 3 = −6 9. −13 = 5(1 + 4𝑚) − 2𝑚

9 40 2 -6 6 -12 9 -1 -6
Red Green Blue Green Yellow Blue Red Yellow Blue
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