Question
In a certain code language, ‘man is boy’ is written
as ‘mx ix bx’, ‘life in human’ is written as ‘lx nx hx’, and ‘life is fair’ is written as ‘fx ix hx’. How will ‘fair’ be written in that language?Solution
The logic followed here is:  Man is boy = mx ix bx  life in human = lx nx hx  life is fair = fx ix hx  So, ‘fair’ will be coded as ‘fx’. Hence, the correct answer is (B).
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