Hidden-rule lab

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3 investigations · At your pace

3 investigations · At your pace

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One of the displayed rules controls the output. Test whole numbers from 0 to 20 and use the results to identify it. A choice is accepted only when the observations rule out every alternative. There is no timer. Help, early guesses and retries stay in your results.

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