In a certain code language, BELOVED is coded as 65, and FLOWER is coded as 79. How will QUIVER be coded in that language?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
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
26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14
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THE LOGIC FOLLOWED HERE IS :
SUM OF POSITIONAL VALUES OF ALPHABETS
AS
BELOVED
B + E + L + O + V + E + D
2 + 5 +12 + 15 + 22+ 5 + 4 = 65
AND
FLOWER
F + L + O + W + E + R
6 + 12 + 15 + 23 + 5 + 18 = 79
SIMILARLY
QUILVER
Q + U + I + L + V + E + R
17 + 21 + 9 + 12 + 22 + 5 + 18 = 92