In a certain code language, SYNC is coded as 4417 and MINT is coded as 2234. How will NOSE be coded as 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:
CODES POSITIONAL VALUE
S Y N C 19 25 14 3
ADDITION OF IST TWO AND LAST TWO
19 + 25 = 44 AND 14 + 03 = 17
CODE IS 4417
SIMILARLY
CODES POSITIONAL VALUE
M I N T 13 9 14 20
ADDITION OF IST TWO AND LAST TWO
13 + 9 = 22 AND 14 + 20 = 34
CODE IS 2234
SIMILARLY
CODES POSITIONAL VALUE
N O S E 14 15 19 5
ADDITION OF IST TWO AND LAST TWO
14 + 15 = 29 AND 19 + 5 = 24
CODE IS 2924