Welcome to the new university in town - Geo University (G.U.)
Tempe. (See “G.U. Tempe – Sparky”) for detailed information about
the graduation program that involves 8 other related caches. First
graduate AZCachemeister claimed the geocoin with
Bedstefader_Skjule finishing just two hours later. Both
legendary Tempean geocachers finish their degrees Summa Cum Laude!
Follow each syllabus carefully or you’ll miss notes needed
for the “G.U. Tempe – Final Exam.”
Syllabus
Math 301
Coordinates are not correct. Do math
assignment/puzzle (below) to get coordinates to final cache. Bring
writing utensil and paper for notes. This will lead you to a
historical place, go inside and see history. There is major
construction planned for the future, experience this before it is
changed for good. If only these walls could speak of all who have
visited and all that has taken place here. FTF will find a lottery
ticket. Extreme stealth!
Math Assignment
This is the most difficult cache of the
University; you must first solve a few math puzzles to get the
proper coordinates. Any cacher who does not like their name in the
following puzzle, it can be removed.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q Where A = N
and I = W
A local group of cachers wants to buy a brand
new Garmin 60CS GPS. Cute_Kitty has 3 times as much money as
JonnyQuester. JonnyQuester has half of what Black_Cat has.
Black_Cat has 7 times as much as X_MarkstheSpot. X_MarkstheSpot has
$1.50. How many dollars do they have all together? ___B
___C
The Geocoin Fairy flew to 3 states. At the
first state TGF placed 18 coins. At the second state TGF placed 14
more than the first state. In the third state TGF placed 11 les
than the first stop. How many coins did The Geocoin Fairy place in
all 3 states? ____E ____F
Before meeting each other, AZCachemeister had
already found quite a few caches. His soon-to-be-wife, AZGeckoGirl,
had found 35 caches. After AZCachemeister found 5 more caches, he
found twice as many caches as AZGeckoGirl. How many caches did
AZCachmeister have at first? ____G ____H
Bedstefader_skjule has to hike up a curvy
mountain trail to a cache that is 25 feet up. The trail takes him
up 8 feet and then curves down 3 feet every minute. How many
minutes will it take Bedstefader_skjule to reach the cache? ____
M
Trizumi has to find 32 new caches to keep his
position in the cache stats. He found 19 in the morning and 7 after
lunch. How many more caches does he have to find? ___ N
Black_Cat went caching for a weekend in Palm
Springs. On Friday she found 36 caches, on Saturday she found 57
caches. Her goal is to find 18 more before heading home on Sunday.
How many caches will she be able to log as finds? ___J ____K
____L
Two cachers got together and were selling a
new geocoin at a geocaching event. Haughton’s Hunters sold 2/3 of
the coins the first hour. Jake – Team A.I. sold 1/6 of the coins
the second hour. They sold 205 coins altogether. How many geocoins
did they have left to sell? ___O ____P
Graldrich placed 23 caches in Maricopa. 9 were
regular caches, 6 were multi-caches, 3 were puzzle caches, and the
rest were earthcaches. How many earthcaches did he place?
____Q
Team Evil Fish had an “I’m Hungry” geocaching
event at a local restaurant. The eating establishment had an area
that seats 27. And another connecting area that seated double that
amount. 83 cachers came to the event. How many people did not get a
seat? ____ D
This idea was taken from a series of caches by Photom, called
G.U.L.Y. (Geo University at Lake Yosemite).
Happy BD Black_Cat!