In a certain code, each letter is replaced by the letter 3 places after it in the alphabet. How is DEBT written in that code?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. GHEW
- Step 1: The cipher shifts each character forward by positions along the alphabet.
- Step 2: Apply the forward shift of to each letter of 'DEBT': .
- Step 3: Concatenating the encoded characters produces the ciphertext 'GHEW'.
Answer
GHEW.
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