Mathematics Exam #4 - Trigonometry Mystery Cache
Hidden : 2/25/2009
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This is the fourth in a series of mathematics exam puzzle caches.

Everybody loves a good mathematics exam! Here's your chance to show your proficiency at trigonometry. Have fun and good luck!

The cache is NOT located at the listed coordinates. It can be found at:   N 39° 24.ABC   W 083° 56.DEF
The values for A, B, C, D, E, and F may be found by figuring out the answers to the following trigonometry problems. Assume that all angular measurements are in radians.

The following equality is true except when

          







C is the number of real number solutions to the equation,











The period of the basic cosine function is




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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[cache] glcvpny uvqr; onfr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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