Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

If D = 12, AGE = 39, then ‘JADE’ will be equal to?

Options:

60

62

58

40

Correct Answer:

60

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;

(sum of place value of letters x 3 = code)

AGE = 39

A(1), G(7), E(5)

Thus, 1+7+5= 13x3= 39

Similarly,

JADE = ?

J(10), A(1), D(4), E(5)

Thus, 10+1+4+5= 20x3= 60