In a code, every letter is replaced by the letter 4 places later in the alphabet. How is SAND written in this code?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. WERH
- Step 1: Shift each letter forward by 4: S→W A→E N→R D→H.
- Step 2: The coded word is WERH.
Answer
WERH.
Why not the others: VDQG: Every letter was shifted by the wrong amount. OWJZ: The letters were shifted backwards. XFSI: Every letter was shifted one place too far.
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