In a code, each letter moves forward two places in the alphabet. What is the code for MOON?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. OQQP
- Step 1: M+2 = O, O+2 = Q, O+2 = Q, N+2 = P.
Answer
OQQP.
Why not the others: KMML moves two places back, NPPO moves only one place forward and PRRQ moves three places forward.
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