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Speedy Loves Math (Algebra Edition) Mystery Cache

Hidden : 5/19/2016
Difficulty:
4.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

To find the final coordinates, you'll need to think back to your Algebra 1 days in high school. You'll need to solve basic Algebra problems to figure out the numbers for the letters A-J. Click HERE for the math problems!

The final coordinates are listed at N 41 AB.CDE W 93 FG.HIJ

 

 


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Speedy has been a math teacher since 2008. This series is in honor of her 10th year of teaching this year. 

In Algebra 1 we cover twelve topics.

First semester consists of

  • Solving Equations & Inequalities
  • Creating Equations & Inequalities
  • Building Functions
  • Interpreting Functions
  • Systems of Equations
  • Sytems of Inequalities

Second semester consists of

  • Exponent Properties
  • Exponent Functions 
  • Polynomial Operations
  • Factoring Polynomials
  • Solving Quadratics
  • Graphing Quadratics

 

1/21/2021 Update: a lot of people are getting the B coordinate wrong. Think about what the symbol means and what numbers can be used in coordinates. I love everyone working on this puzzle. Feel free to contact me any time. 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

5355 Srry serr gb rznvy zr (wrffynz85@tznvy.pbz) be grkg zr (563-940-1302) n cvp bs lbhe jbex naq V pna purpx vg vs lbh'er fghpx!

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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