Activity Overview
This is the last activity of the five that form an escape room, focusing on prime numbers, factors, highest common factor, lowest common multiple and more. Are you ready for an adventure? Are you up to the challenge?
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Objectives
Students use fractions to explore the Euler Totient function which explores co-prime numbers. As students complete the worksheet it will reveal the final clue, the final hidden video to unlock the hidden formula!
Vocabulary
- Co-Prime
- Numerator
- Denominator
- Simplify
About the Lesson
The prime vault escape room series is not designed to teach students the skills and concepts, rather an opportunity to engage in spaced retrieval, a well-researched way to improve memory retention. The activity is engaging, novel and incorporates skills and problem solving.