In a certain language, STEAMER is coded as 81, and CRUISE is coded as 75. How will SUBMARINE 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 :
ADDITION OF POSITIONAL VALUE
AS
STEAMER
S =19
T = 20
E = 5
A = 1
M = 13
E = 5
R = 18
19 + 20 + 5 + 1 + 13 + 5 + 18 = 81
AND
CRUISE
C = 3
R = 18
U = 21
I = 9
S = 19
E = 5
3 + 18 + 21 + 9 + 19 + 5 = 75
SIMILARLY
SUBMARINE
S = 19
U = 21
B = 2
M = 13
A = 1
R = 18
I = 9
N = 14
E = 5
19 + 21 + 2 + 13 + 1 + 18+ 9 + 14 + 5 = 102