In a certain coding pattern, the letters of a word are written in uppercase or lowercase based on their position in the English alphabet : letters with odd-numbered positions in the alphabet (such as A=1, C=3, E=5, etc.) are written in lowercase, while the others are written in uppercase. Based on this rule, how would the word THURSDAY be written ?
- AThUrSdAy
- BTHuRSdAy
- CTHuRsDay
- DThURsDay
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let's find the alphabetical positions of each letter in the word THURSDAY and apply the rule (Odd position = lowercase, Even position = uppercase):
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Combining these transformations gives: THuRSdAy.
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Combining these transformations gives: THuRSdAy.