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In a certain code language, “SWEET” is written as “14” and “POINT” is written as “28”. How is “BREAK” written in that code language?

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In a certain code language, “SWEET” is written as “14” and “POINT” is written as “28”. How is “BREAK” written in that code language?
  • A19
  • B20
  • C21
  • D22
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In the given code language,

According to the alphabetical positions of the letters,

S

W

E

E

T

Logic

19

23

5

5

20

19 + 23 + 5 + 5 + 20 = 72; 7 × 2 = 14

P

O

I

N

T

Logic

16

15

9

14

20

16 + 15 + 9 + 14 + 20 = 74; 7 × 4 = 28

Similarly,

B

R

E

A

K

Logic

2

18

5

1

11

2 + 18 + 5 + 1 + 11 = 37; 3 × 7 = 21

Hence, in the given code language, 'BREAK' can be coded as 21.