In a certain code language, "PUNISHED" is written as "288" and "TAILOR" is written as "225". How is "RELEASED" written i…
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In a certain code language, "PUNISHED" is written as "288" and "TAILOR" is written as "225". How is "RELEASED" written in that code language?
✓ Correct answer: a) 207
ExplanationAccording to the question: Given words are having their respective codes.PUNISHED = 288 TAILOR = 225 RELEASED = ?CONCEPT : 3 (Sum of alphabetical ranks of each letter in the word) = code for the word PUNISHED P= 16 , U = 21 , N = 14 , I = 9 , S = 19 , H = 8 , E = 5 , D = 4 3 ( 16+21+ 14 + 9 + 19 + 8 + 5 + 4 ) = 228 TAILOR T = 20 , A = 1 , I = 9 , L = 12 , O = 15 , R = 18 3 ( 20 + 1 + 9 + 12 + 15 + 18 ) = 225 RELEASED R = 18 , E = 5 , L = 12 , E = 5 , A = 1 , S = 19 , E = 5 , D = 4 (3 69 ) = 207 So, code for RELEASED is 207. Hence, the correct answer is 207.
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