Question
In the given coded language, how is the word “high”
coded? Statement I: ‘holiday shopping season starts’ is coded as ‘one, two, five, eight’ and ‘season kick high gear’ is coded as ‘seven, four, five, three’. Statement II: ‘holiday high prepare gear’ is coded as ‘eight, four, six, three’ and ‘kick shopping prepare’ is coded as ‘two, six, seven’.Solution
From statement I alone, the word “high” is coded as either “seven” or “three” or “four” From statement II alone, the word “high” is coded as either “eight” or “three” or “four”. On combining statement I and statement II, the word “high” is coded as either “three” or “four”. Data given in both statement I and statement II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
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