Maths Olympiad Prep

Track / Stage 5 / 67 of 400 #667 of 1964

Problem 667

AIME late
Number theory Difficulty 5.2 Find the answer

3. Encipher the message SURRENDER IMMEDIATELY using the affine transformation C11P+18(mod26)C \equiv 11 P+18(\bmod 26).

A number or a short expression. Fractions can be typed as 3/2, and spacing doesn't matter.

Official solution

3. IEXXK FZKXC UUKZC STKJW

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