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Paranormal Proportionality

David Ritter

Created on October 16, 2024

A haunted math game for 6th - 8th grade. Covers simple interest, increase/decrease, sales tax, tip, constant of proportionality

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A Haunted Math tale

Paranormal Proportionality Escape room

START

Introduction

"A ghost is trapped in this house, doomed to wander it until it regains all its mathematical memories. To help it find them, you must first overcome all the challenges and collect the missing objects in your inventory. Explore the house and try not to gettrapped yourself…"

Explore the house

Inventory

y=1/2x + 3

y=2x + 3

y=2x

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What is the equation of this web line?

What is the slope given the Coordinates (3, -2) (-6, 10)

m = -4/3

m = -3

m = -3/4

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03

A vampire buys a new cape for $56.34. If the cape was 28% off what was the original retail price?

$78.25

$123.75

$65.25

04

A mummy goes trick or treating for two hours, and had their candy weighed, and inspected at the Fire Station. The mummy had collected 8.25 lbs of candy! However, once they turned the corner, the mummy was spooked by a bunch of goblins who end up stealing 4.32 lbs of candy! What was the percentage of candy loss?

19.1% decrease

52.4% decrease

47.6% decrease

This is not correct...

Find the key to continue

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

01

Which part of this scary equation represents the y-intercept?

02

Each Halloween object is worth a differnt value from 1 to 4. What is the value of the jackolantern??

03

ROT-13 a=n What would you find on a haunted beach?

ghegyr

fgnesvfu

fnaqjvgpu

frnthyy

04

Ghoul

Ghost

Candy

Ghast

You found a secret message

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

01
02

...Keep playing

03

...One more

Start over...

You found a new item for your inventory

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

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Use the magnifying glass to search for the code and then insert it into the typewriter

224

Enter the secret code

Code

01

What music do mummies like to listen to on Halloween?

Death Metal

Screamo

Wrap Music

02

If the area of a Ouija planchette, the piece that allows a ghost to talk is 3.5 in2, and the area of the Ouija board is 133.4 in2. What is the percent of the area that the planchette can cover on a Ouija board?

2.6%

38.1%

8.5%

03

Frankenstein goes out to eat with the Warewolf, and they have jalapeno fingers ($9.00), two bat wing salads that cost $5.50 each, and two blood encrusted hands with a side of eyeballs that cost $18.75 each. If there is a 3.5% sales tax, and they give a 20% tip, what is the total of their final bill?

$11.90

$41.10

$71.41

A briefcase has appeared...

It's locked...look in the inventory for something to open it

Anddrew Weils

Gladys West

Congratulations

You have recovered all the memories of the ghost! Now it can finally rest and you can escape from the house!

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all progress made so far...

Exit

Back

Nothing like a scary math game!

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