A Puzzle of Pi and Pain Mystery Cache
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The cache is a 35mm film canister hanging in a hardwood tree on Cocagne Island. In winter, in conditions when the ice is safe to walk on, the shortest crossing point is at the listed coordinates. If you cross in winter, please ensure the ice is safe before crossing. Other times of year, you will need a boat to access the island and retrieve the cache.
To find this cache, you need to solve the following puzzle all about mathematics. The final coordinates are:
N 46˚ 23.ABC
W 64˚ 35.DEF
A the digit before the decimal point of the number e
B the 30th digit in π after the decimal point
C the last digit of the 12th number in the Fibonacci sequence
D the repeating digit at the Feynman point
E the value of the smallest Mersenne prime
F the value of the imaginary number i4
You can check your answers here. Happy caching!
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Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
D: Jung qb lbh trg vs lbh qvivqr gur pvephzsrerapr bs n wnpx-b-ynagrea ol vgf qvnzrgre?
N: Chzcxva Cv!