Multiple choice

If C = 9 and READ = 366, then what is the value of the word "FINE"?

  1. 340

  2. 361

  3. 300

  4. 338

  5. None of these

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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer. It is observed that C = square of alphabetical position of letter 'C' = 32 = 9, and READ = sum of squares of alphabetical positions of each letter of the word = 182 + 52 + 12 + 42 = 366 Therefore, FINE = 62 + 92 + 142 + 52 = 338