Equations with Variables on Both Sides – Digital Escape Room

Looking for a fun, interactive way to review solving equations with variables in both sides? This interactive online escape room will captivate your middle schoolers while solidifying essential algebraic concepts. With a travel theme around the world and 40 thoroughly developed problems, this practice task is rendered enjoyable and effective—you don't have to prepare a thing!

How It Works

Students begin their journey and solve equations to "board the plane" to their new city. Each set of correct answers unlocks a new city, motivating students with instant feedback and progression.

Cities are:

Sydney

St. Petersburg

London

San Francisco

What's Included:

40 Total Problems that address:

One-step and multi-step equations

Equations with distribution

Equations with negative integers

Equations with fractions

Three Answer Choices Per Problem – reduces overwhelm and builds concentration

Digital Escape Room Links – self-quiz format that opens up every city

Printable Version – worksheets, task cards, and answer key included for ease

Complete Answer Key – grading time saved and straightforward review

Skills Taught:

Solving equations with variable on both sides of equation

Applying the distributive property in an equation

Working with negative integers and fractions in an equation

Preparing algebra skills for advanced mathematics

CCSS 8..ee.C.7 compliant

Why Teachers Admire It

No Prep – Download and use in under one minute

Flexible Use – Great for classwork, homework, math centers, review, or sub plans

Device Friendly – Works on laptops, tablets, and smartphones for easy access

Autosave Feature – Students can pause and resume later on the same device and browser

Why Students Love It:

Travel Adventure Theme – builds sense of journey

Interactive Format – instant feedback keeps them interested

Tough but Doable – variety of types of problems makes it easier to get better and build confidence

This print-ready online escape room allows students to learn to solve equations with variables on both sides in a fun way. Great for middle school math classes, enrichment, or review days, it's a hassle-free method to work on algebra.

Order now and make equation practice an amazing global adventure!