alleryIf MANGO = 134567 and APPLE = 12234, then PINEAPPLE = ?
A713412234
B713512234 only
C12345678 only
D31415926 only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 713412234
1. Use shared letters to align codes.
2. From MANGO and APPLE, A=1, P=2, etc.
3. Substitute into PINEAPPLE letter by letter using consistent code.
4. Final form is 713412234.
_Source: jkchrome.com SSC Coding-Decoding PDF (Mistral OCR), Substitution-based decoding_
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