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Welcome to Dubai International (DXB) T3 Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 5/5/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Dubai is a crossroads of the world, where travelers from every continent pass through its gleaming terminals. Whether you're here for a grand adventure or simply between flights, this cache offers a brief puzzle challenge during your stopover. (Time required: 15-20 minutes, there and back)

Welcome to Dubai, and happy geocaching!

 

Welcome to Dubai International (DXB) Terminal 3
Welcome to Dubai International (DXB) Terminal 3.

 

The puzzle

Convert the IATA code for Dubai International Airport using the A1Z26 cipher.

\( Latitude + \dfrac{D + B + \dfrac{\sqrt{D}}{B}} {\left(\dfrac{X}{D} - \sqrt{D}\right)^{\dfrac{D+B}{B}}} \) \(, \) \( Longitude + \dfrac{D} {\left(\dfrac{X}{B} - \sqrt{D}\right)^{\dfrac{D+B}{B}}} \)

 

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Qb abg bcra va pnfr bs sver! Vafgrnq, ybbx haqrearngu.

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)