Question
In a certain code language, '420' means 'taste the
best', '654' means 'Indian taste known' and '985' means 'known their cities'. What is the code for ' Indian ' in the same language?Solution
'420' means 'taste the best'…….. (i) '654' means 'Indian taste known'…….. (ii) '985' means 'known their cities' ………. (iii) From (i) and (ii), we get the code for ‘taste’ is ‘4’. From (ii) and (iii), we get the code for ‘known’ is ‘5’. Now, we can determined that the code for ‘Indian’ is ‘6’.
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