Question
How many pairs of letters are there in the word
‘DEVELOPMENT’ which maintain their alphabetical positioning (both forward and backward directions)?Solution
DE, OP, OT, PT are four such pair of letters are there in the word ‘DEVELOPMENT’ which have as many letters between them as in the English alphabetical series.
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