If in a certain code, LEMON is written as 12-5-13-15-14, what is the code for APPLE?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 1-16-16-12-5

- L(12), E(5), M(13), O(15), N(14).
- A(1), P(16), P(16), L(12), E(5).
  1. Step 1: The code represents the direct numerical positions of the letters in the English alphabet:
  2. Step 2: Applying to APPLE:
  3. Step 3: The code is 1-16-16-12-5.
Answer
1-16-16-12-5.
Why not the others: The other options substitute wrong alphabetical numbers for P (15 instead of 16) or L (11 instead of 12).

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