Question
In a certain code language, ‘TROUPS’ is coded as
‘VRXQUV’, ‘DEFINE’ is coded as ‘HPLHHF’. What is the code for ‘SALUTE’ in that code language?Solution
The pattern followed here is as follows: First, all the letters of the words are written in reverse order and then all the letters at odd positions are changed to third succeeding letter and all the letters at even positions are changed to second succeeding letter from the left end as per English alphabetical series.
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