In a certain code language, “FUNK” is written as “51” and “HULK” is written as “51”. How is “HERO” written in that code language?

In a certain code language, “FUNK” is written as “51” and “HULK” is written as “51”. How is “HERO” written in that code language? Correct Answer 45

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If we consider place value of alphabets and add them we get,

F + U + N + K = 6 + 21 + 14 + 11 = 52, 52 – 1 = 51

H + U + L + K = 8 + 21 + 12 + 11 = 52, 52 – 1 = 51

Similarly,

H + E + R + O = 8 + 5 + 18 + 15 = 46, 46 – 1 = 45.

Thus HERO is coded as 45.

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