Question

    In a certain coding system, ‘matter occupies anything’ is coded as ‘395’, ‘that occupies space’ is coded as ‘941’ and ‘that matter requires’ is coded as ‘348’. How is ‘space requires matter’ coded in the same coding system?

    A 813 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 438 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 598 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 938 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    After decoding the codes, we get: matter – 3, occupies – 9, anything – 5, that – 4, space – 1, requires – 8 The code for ‘space requires matter’ is ‘813’.

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