The position of how many letters will change if each of the letters in the word CUSHION is arranged in alphabetical order?
- ATwo
- BSix
- CFive
- DThree
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let's write the original word and its letters arranged alphabetically:
Original Word: C | U | S | H | I | O | N
Alphabetical Arrangement: C | H | I | N | O | S | U
Let's compare positions:
C → C (No change)
U → H (Changed)
S → I (Changed)
H → N (Changed)
I → O (Changed)
O → S (Changed)
N → U (Changed)
Except for 'C', all other 6 letters change their position.
Original Word: C | U | S | H | I | O | N
Alphabetical Arrangement: C | H | I | N | O | S | U
Let's compare positions:
C → C (No change)
U → H (Changed)
S → I (Changed)
H → N (Changed)
I → O (Changed)
O → S (Changed)
N → U (Changed)
Except for 'C', all other 6 letters change their position.