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|tagline= Here is a machine with four coloured lights. Can you develop a strategy to work out the rules controlling each light?
|tagline= Here is a machine with four coloured lights. Can you develop a strategy to work out the rules controlling each light?
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|content=Students enter numbers one at a time into Charlie's coloured lights machine. Each light is controlled by a rule, and if a number satisfies the rule, the light will go on. Students attempt to uncover the rules, with some numbers possibly turning on more than one light! 
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|topic= Algebra
|topic= Algebra