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Every letter in the alphabet has a number value that is equa Updated on: 25 Aug 2013, 06:05
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Every letter in the alphabet has a number value that is equal to its place in the alphabet; thus, the letter A has a value of 1 and C a value of 3. The number value of a word is obtained by adding up the value of the letters in the word and then multiplying that sum by the length of the word. The word “DFGH” would have a number value of

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(B) 44
(C) 66
(D) 100
(E) 108
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Every letter in the alphabet has a number value that is equal to its place in the alphabet; thus, the letter A has a value of 1 and C a value of 3. The number value of a word is obtained by adding up the value of the letters in the word and then multiplying that sum by the length of the word. The word “DFGH” would have a number value of

(A) 22
(B) 44
(C) 66
(D) 100
(E) 108
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DFGH
4678
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(4+6+7+8)*4 = 100.

Answer: D.
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Every letter in the alphabet has a number value that is equa Updated on: 25 Aug 2013, 17:20
Originally posted by Asifpirlo on 25 Aug 2013, 15:28.
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Every letter in the alphabet has a number value that is equal to its place in the alphabet; thus, the letter A has a value of 1 and C a value of 3. The number value of a word is obtained by adding up the value of the letters in the word and then multiplying that sum by the length of the word. The word “DFGH” would have a number value of

(A) 22
(B) 44
(C) 66
(D) 100
(E) 108

DFGH
4678
4 letters

(4+6+7+8)*4 = 100.

Answer: D.
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Bunuel Thanks again....
is this sort of question can appear in the real GMAT?

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wow that's great. indeed i wanna learn the real taste of gmat ,i mean about its genre.
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Every letter in the alphabet has a number value that is equal to its place in the alphabet; thus, the letter A has a value of 1 and C a value of 3. The number value of a word is obtained by adding up the value of the letters in the word and then multiplying that sum by the length of the word. The word “DFGH” would have a number value of

(A) 22
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(D) 100
(E) 108

DFGH
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(4+6+7+8)*4 = 100.

Answer: D.

Bunuel Thanks again....
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Technically the question is fine, so I'd say why not?
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Answer is D
D+F+G+H = 4+6+7+8=25
25×4=100

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Every letter in the alphabet has a number value that is equal to its place in the alphabet; thus, the letter A has a value of 1 and C a value of 3. The number value of a word is obtained by adding up the value of the letters in the word and then multiplying that sum by the length of the word. The word "DFGH" would have a number value of

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Value of “DFGH” = (4 + 6 + 7 + 8) x 4 = 25 x 4 = 100

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