Question
In a certain code language, ‘paradise and hotel’ is
coded as ‘qas juh trw’, ‘and check identity’ is coded as ‘gbn vbh qas’ and ‘identity year hotel’ is coded as ‘vbh juh bnj’. How is ‘paradise’ coded in the given language?Solution
paradise and hotel’ → qas juh trw ……(I) and check identity → gbn vbh qas ….. (II) identity year hotel → vbh juh bnj ……… (III) From (I) and (II), the code for and is qas. From (I) and (III), the code for hotel is juh. So, the code for paradise is trw.
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