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Coding-Decoding is a problem-solving technique used to encrypt or decrypt messages based on certain patterns or rules. It involves understanding the relationship between letters, numbers, or symbols and applying that knowledge to encode or decode a given message.
1. Letter Coding: Involves replacing letters of the alphabet with other letters based on a specific rule or pattern.
2. Number Coding: Involves replacing letters with corresponding numbers based on a given rule.
3. Mixed Coding: Combines both letter and number coding in a single problem.
4. Substitution Coding: Involves replacing a group of letters with another group of letters based on a given rule.
Identify the Pattern:
Use Trial and Error:
Look for Clues:
Check for Consistency:
(i) If 'PENCIL' is coded as 'QFODJM,' how is 'PAPER' coded?
Ans: 'QBQFS'
(ii) If 'RIVER' is coded as '72589' and 'CLOUD' is coded as '39674,' how is 'CIDER' coded?
Ans: '39258'
(iii) If 'HOUSE' is coded as 'FTPRD,' what is the code for 'BRICK'?
Ans: 'AQHBJ
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