Question

    In a certain code language, ‘MANNERS’ is written as '52' and ‘GAMING’ is written as '37'. How will ‘SURPRISE’ be written in that language?

    A 100 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 107 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 101 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 117 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The logic followed here is: To obtain the code, the place value of the all the letters is added except for the first and the last letter of the given word as per the English alphabetical series. MANNERS = 1 + 14 + 14 + 5 + 18 = 52. GAMING = 1 + 13 + 9 + 14 = 37. SURPRISE = 21 + 18 + 16 + 18 + 9 + 19 = 101.

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