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World Flags-2 Mystery Cache

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Tonton-Ca: I went to check on this one yesterday and could not find it. I am never in this part of town anymore so I am archiving it.

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Hidden : 4/22/2004
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

To get to the exact location, you need to answer a few questions about world flags.

Answer the following questions and then do the math...

A) The number of stars in the Australia flag DIVIDED by the number of different colors of the Belgium flag.
B) The number of different colors in the Chad flag PLUS the number of different colors in the Djibouti flag MINUS the number of different colors in the Erin Go Bragh flag
C) The number of stars in the European Union flag DIVIDED by the number of colors in the Denmark flag.
D) The number of different colors in the Faroe Islands flag TIMES the number of stripes in the Gambia flag.
E) The number of different colors in the Hungary flag DIVIDED by the number of different colors in the Ivory Coast flag.
F) The number of different colors in the Laos flag PLUS the number of different colors in the Kenya flag TIMES the number of different colors in the Jordan flag.
G) The number of different colors in the Mozambique flag PLUS the number of different colors in the Nauru flag.
H) The number of flags in the OAS flag MINUS the number of different colors in the Phillippines flag.
I) The number of different colors in the Qatar flag PLUS the number of different colors in the Romania flag TIMES the number of different colors in the Greenland flag.
J) The number of stars in the Tuvalu flag PLUS the number of red stripes in the South Vietnam flag.
K) The number of different colors in the Western Samoa flag MINUS the number of different colors in the United Nations flag PLUS the number of stars in the Venezuela flag L) The number of stripes in the Zimbabwe flag MINUS the number of different colors in the Yemen flag.

Once you have the answers for each one, just do the math!
X= {[F*A * (D+E) + (J*D) ]/A} + (I*L)
Y=[{(I+F) * D} + (K*H) + (G*C) + (J*B) - B] / L

N 37° 16.X W 121° 52.Y --To verify your work, here are the answers to the questions: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 28, 31,

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)