In a coding scheme, the word 'SCHOOL' is coded as '72'. How will the word…
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In a coding scheme, the word 'SCHOOL' is coded as '72'. How will the word 'COLLEGE' be coded in this scheme?
Answer: C. 59 — The coding pattern is based on the sum of alphabetical positions of each letter (A=1, B=2, ... Z=26). SCHOOL → S(19)+C(3)+H(8)+O(15)+O(15)+L(12) = 72 Applying…
- A.
96
- B.
64
- C.
59
- D.
52
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Correct answer: C
The coding pattern is based on the sum of alphabetical positions of each letter (A=1, B=2, ... Z=26).
SCHOOL → S(19)+C(3)+H(8)+O(15)+O(15)+L(12) = 72
Applying same pattern to COLLEGE:
C(3)+O(15)+L(12)+L(12)+E(5)+G(7)+E(5) = 59
Correct Answer = 59 (Option C)
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