If STUMP is coded as PQRJM, then PITCH is coded as:
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If STUMP is coded as PQRJM, then PITCH is coded as:
Answer: A. MFQZE — Key idea: replace each letter by the letter three positions earlier in the alphabet. P → M (P - 3 = M) I → F (I - 3 = F) T → Q (T - 3 = Q) C → Z (C - 3 = Z,…
- A.
MFQZE
- B.
QJUDI
- C.
MEQAE
- D.
RKVEK
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Correct answer: A
Key idea: replace each letter by the letter three positions earlier in the alphabet.
P → M (P - 3 = M)
I → F (I - 3 = F)
T → Q (T - 3 = Q)
C → Z (C - 3 = Z, wrap around the alphabet)
H → E (H - 3 = E)
Encoded word: MFQZE
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