Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, 'ENJOY' is coded as '25' and 'DOCTOR' is coded as '36'. How will 'MILLION' be coded in that language?

Options:

39

49

51

64

Correct Answer:

49

Explanation:

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 :

( NUMBER OF LETTERS IN THE WORD )2

AS

ENJOY

= ( NUMBER OF LETTERS IN THE WORD )2

= 52 = 25

AND

DOCTOR

= ( NUMBER OF LETTERS IN THE WORD )2

= 62 = 36

SIMILARLY

MILLION

= ( NUMBER OF LETTERS IN THE WORD )2

= 72 = 49