Question

    In a certain code language, ‘WATER’ is coded as

    ‘68’ and ‘EARTH’ is coded as ‘83’. How will ‘FIRE’ be coded in that language?
    A 66 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 72 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 69 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 70 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The logic is the sum of the positional values of opposite letters of the given letters in the word. WATER → DZGVI → 4 + 26 + 7 + 22 + 9 = 68 EARTH → VZIGS → 22 + 26 + 9 + 7 + 19 = 83 FIRE → URIV → 21 + 18 + 9 + 22 = 70

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