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In a code language, what is the code for 'FLOWER'? Statement I: 'FLOWER IS BEAUTIFUL' is coded 'pa qa ra'. Statement II: 'A BEAUTIFUL GARDEN' is coded 'ra sa ta' and 'FLOWER IN GARDEN' is coded 'pa xa ta'. Which statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer?

Competition practiceData Sufficiency
  • AStatement II alone is sufficient but Statement I alone is not
  • BEither statement alone is sufficient
  • CStatement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not
  • DBoth statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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I alone cannot isolate FLOWER; II alone only gives GARDEN = ta, leaving FLOWER as pa or xa. Comparing I with 'FLOWER IN GARDEN', the shared word FLOWER has shared code 'pa'.
Answer: D) Both statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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