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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, sand is hot is written as 689 and grains are white sand is written as 4392. What is the code for hot in that code language?

Option 1: 4

Option 2: 6 or 8

Option 3: 9

Option 4: 3


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Correct Answer: 6 or 8


Solution : Given:
1. sand is hot⇒6 8 9 and
2. grains are white sand⇒4 3 9 2.

By comparing all the two coded sentences, we find that –
In statements 1 and 2, sand is common and the number 9 is common. So, sand is coded as 9.
In statement 1, is hot and 6 and 8 are left.

So, hot can be coded as either 6 or 8. Hence, the second option is correct.

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