Question | In a certain code language, ‘ SALT’ is coded as ‘ 16’, and ‘ PICKLE’ is coded as ‘ 36’. How will ‘ PRESERVATIVE’ be coded in that language? | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | 144 | correct |
Option | 88 | incorrect |
Option | 72 | incorrect |
Option | 96 | incorrect |
Solution | The logic followed here is: SALT → Number of letters in the word SALT is 4 and 42 = 16 PICKLE → Number of letters in the word PICKLE is 6 and 62 = 36 Similarly, PRESERVATIVE → Number of letters in the word PRESERVATIVE is 12 and 122 = 144 |