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If you have 100 lockers and all of them start open and you go down the line and close every
second locker, then start and the beginning and either open or close every third, fourth, fifth, ect.
Until you get to 100. How many lockers are open at the end.
2. Devise a Plan
My plan was to draw a picture, so I had one hundred squares and two separate colored markers,
and when I open a locker I do a dot in blue and when I close it in red. I am a visual person and
So I drew 100 squares for the lockers and labeled them 1-100 then I got my separate markers and
started to draw the dots in them. This was a little bit hard to keep track of and I do not want to
recreate it here on a word document. But and the end I got 10 lockers that were open. 1, 4, 9, 16,
4. Look Back
I am positive that there was an easier way to do this problem. It took me way to long and
drawing all those dots cot confusing. I think that finding an equation or doing a different drawing
would have made it easier, even just cutting each locker into open closed segments so I could see
if they were open or closed at the end would have been easier. So while I found the answer I