A Fine Thing?
Problem
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Getting Started
This is the second of our challenge ciphers.
We recommend that you attempt them in order, as the solution of each challenge gives a small (and necessary!) hint for the next challenge.
Student Solutions
Have you managed to solve the entire Stage 5 Cipher Challenge? Solutions are now closed, but perhaps you want to take up the full challenge.
Successful solvers of this part were
Patrick, Woodbridge School, England
Matthew from Wilson's School in England
Sebastian from QEH in Bristol, England
Joseph from Hong Kong
Well done code-breakers!
The solution is as follows:
Teachers' Resources
This challenge cipher forms part of a very difficult sequence of ciphers suitable for keen groups or individuals, maths clubs and very optional homework challenges. Don't try this in the classroom!