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Cosine, Sine Geometric Cache Multi-Cache

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kb5rtk: Too hard to maintain at the park. Keeps getting muggled. Will have to come up with something better.

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Hidden : 6/12/2004
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Cosine, Sine, Geometric! This Cache will test your skills with math your Trigonometry. Cache ultimately ends you up into a park.

 

Start with N 35.1888 W 106.55982 (There will be a sign Nor Este Acres)( FO1137 Benchmark BBBB point Below)

Going to South N 35.19998 W106.55985 (The Park in the Nor Este Estates Subdivision Albq 1 point below)

Knowing that this distance is 829 ft and the arch between the starting point and the cache is 70.36 degrees (Hint Cosine)

Find the cache (Hint it is East of this North – South line)

First Find the distance you need from the 2nd point by doing trigonometry

Then Start at the Ditch and Wyoming and walk East until you find the cache. Point AAAAA

You want to look for a sign that says "help" (face West)

Initial Contents: Log book and some small trinkets

Hope this helps:

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Pbfvar tvirf lbh gur Ulcbahfr Gura hfr gur natyr naq Fvar gb svaq gur qvfgnapr sebz cbvag 2 lbh unir gb jnyx Rnfg. Be vs lbh ner ernyyl pbasbegnoyr hfvat gevt hfr gur Gnatrag Shapgvba. Sebz gur fvta sebz nobir, ybbx gb lbhe yrsg ng gur onfr bs gur praqre oybpx srapr (whfg gb gur evtug bs gur nyyrljnl) va gur oehfu ba gur jrfg fvqr bs gur jnyx jnl. Jvyy or gur fvmr bs n ghccre jner pbagnvare.

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)