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Capital Addition - Nifty Fifty Puzzle #14 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 3/6/2010
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the posted
coordinates.



Not much to learn about the 50 states in this one, just a little math puzzle using 3 state capitals.


Solve the addition puzzle below to get the right numbers for the correct coordinates.



  S A L E M
+ B O I S E

H E L E N A


To get you started: I = 4

N 40° E M . H M S
W 112° N I . H O B


If you are struggling with this one, check the Bookmark List for a hint for this puzzle.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Cbyr arkg gb gur terra hgvyvgl obk nobhg 50 srrg jrfg bs svany pbbeqvangrf.

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)