In a certain code language, 21683 is coded as UFHC and 15654 is coded as OFED. How will 15236 be coded as in that language?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M
↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓
Z Y X W V U T S R Q P O N
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THE LOGIC FOLLOWED HERE IS:
LETTERS ARE CODED BY THEIR PLACE VALUE :
U → PLACE VALUE → 21
F → PLACE VALUE → 6
H → PLACE VALUE → 8
C → PLACE VALUE → 3
AND
O → PLACE VALUE → 15
F → PLACE VALUE → 6
E → PLACE VALUE → 5
D → PLACE VALUE → 4
SIMILARLY
O → PLACE VALUE → 15
B → PLACE VALUE → 2
F → PLACE VALUE → 6
C → PLACE VALUE → 3