Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In certain code language, 'REQUIRE' is coded as '100'. How will 'ARRANGE' be coded as in that language?

Options:

68

88

77

71

Correct Answer:

71

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:

ADDITION OF PLACE VALUE OF ALL LETTERS + NUMBER OF LETTERS GIVEN IN THE WORD

AS

REQUIRE

= (18 + 5 + 17+ 21+ 9 + 18+ 5 ) + 5

= 95 + 5 = 100

SIMILARLY

ARRANGE

 = ( 1 + 18+ 18+ 1 + 14 + 7 + 5) + 5

 = 66 + 5 = 71