Question : Directions: If each of the letters of the English alphabet is assigned an odd numerical value beginning with A = 1, B = 3, and so on, then what will be the total value of the letters of the word CARDINAL?
Option 1: 114
Option 2: 116
Option 3: 110
Option 4: 119
Correct Answer: 116
Solution :
Given:
A = 1, B = 3, and so on.
According to the question, the place value of each letter is as follows –
C→5; A→1; R→35; D→7; I→17; N→27; A→1; L→23
CARDINAL = 5 + 1 + 35 + 7 + 17 + 27 + 1 + 23 = 126
So, the total value of the given letters is 116. Hence. the second option is correct.
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