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SOLVED
Enjoyed this one, thanks! My solution attached and screenshots below.....
Spoiler
I used an iterative macro with a Modulo (mod) function.
Main workflow:
Iterative macro:
Main workflow:
Iterative macro:
My Effort
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It helped knowing that the answer was the square numbers less than 1000 - the power of Maths!
Flow
Flow
Macro
Fun one! It made me wonder how many times the students would have to run through this exercise until all of the lockers were closed again.
Spoiler
The answer is one more full iteration of 1,000 students. Seemed like that couldn't possibly be correct, and I thought I must've done something wrong when configuring my macro. But it turns out that this is just a beautiful case of symmetry 🙂
