Question :
Directions : Directions: In a given code language, some statements are coded as follows:
'great people set examples' is coded as '45 21 11 36'
'people understand examples' is coded as '17 36 11'
'people are beautiful' is coded as '14 36 26'
'cup set is beautiful' is coded as '15 31 26 45'
Study the given codes and answer the questions that follow:
Which of the following can be the code for 'cup is hot'?
Solution :
a) 'great people set examples' is coded as '45 21 11 36'
b) 'people understand examples' is coded as '17 36 11'
c) 'people are beautiful' is coded as '14 36 26'
d) 'cup set is beautiful' is coded as '15 31 26 45'
Comparing a, b and c:
People: 36
Examples: 11
Understand: 17
Comparing a and d:
Set: 45
Great: 21
From c and d:
Beautiful: 26
Are: 14
Cup/is: 15/31
cup/is- 31/15. We need a new code for 'hot' hence 31 15 37 is a possible code
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