SOLVING

ONE
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EQUATIONS
MAZES
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This collection of two mazes will help students learn to solve simple one
and two step equations.

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x = -22

x=8
x = -3
x=3
x = -3 x = -6 x = 18 2
7 + x = -15 27 = 9x x+8=2 x = 12
3
x = -18

x = -10

x = -7
x=6
1 x = -2 x = 10 x=3 -4 + x = -11
x = −6 -3 + x = 7 15 = 5x
3

x = -3
x=5

4
1
4
1

x=
x=

1 3
BEGIN 2x = 8 x=4 x+3=8 x = -5 -4x = 36 x = -9 +x=
2 4
 END x = -21 x + 6 = -15 x = 21 7x = -21 x=4 7 + x = 11

x = -22

x=8
x = -3
x=3
x = -3 x = -6 x = 18 2
7 + x = -15 27 = 9x x+8=2 x = 12
3
x = -18

x = -10

x = -7
x=6
1 x = -2 x = 10 x=3 -4 + x = -11
x = −6 -3 + x = 7 15 = 5x
3

x = -3
x=5

4
1
4
1

x=
x=

1 3
BEGIN 2x = 8 x=4 x+3=8 x = -5 -4x = 36 x = -9 +x=
2 4
 x = -8 x=6 1 END
BEGIN 3x – 7 = 17 6 = 4x - 10 x + 6 = 12 x = 18
3

16
3
x=8

x=4

x=1

x=−
5 1
-3x – 5 = 10 x= 3− x = 4 x = -5 6x – 1 = 5 x=0 8 – 3x = 8
3 5

x = -5
x = -5

x=5

7
2
x=
7
2
x − 7 = 11 x=6 4x + 3 = 7 x =1 5 - 2x = 12 x=−
2
-x + 5 = 10
3
x = 27

4
1
x=6

x=2

x=
2 1
2x + 3 = 11 x=4 -10 + 3x = 8 x=−
3
4 + 2x = 8 x = -2 + 2x = 1
2
 x = -8 x=6 1 END
BEGIN 3x – 7 = 17 6 = 4x - 10 x + 6 = 12 x = 18
3

16
3
x=8

x=4

x=1

x=−
5 1
-3x – 5 = 10 x= 3− x = 4 x = -5 6x – 1 = 5 x=0 8 – 3x = 8
3 5

x = -5
x = -5

x=5

7
2
x=
7
2
x − 7 = 11 x=6 4x + 3 = 7 x =1 5 - 2x = 12 x=−
2
-x + 5 = 10
3
x = 27

4
1
x=6

x=2

x=
2 1
2x + 3 = 11 x=4 -10 + 3x = 8 x=−
3
4 + 2x = 8 x = -2 + 2x = 1
2