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In a certain code language, ‘kiza dusa tuza vuma’ means ‘good students learn fast’; ‘vuma mala kiza’ means ‘students learn daily’; ‘mala kiso tuza’ means ‘good food daily’. What is the code for ‘food’?

Correct answer A. kiso

Explanation

'food' appears only in 'good food daily'. Comparing the other sentences fixes 'good' = 'tuza', 'daily' = 'mala', so the code left over in that sentence, 'kiso', must stand for 'food'.

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In a certain code language, ‘kiza dusa tuza vuma’ means ‘good students learn fast’; ‘vuma mala kiza’ means ‘students learn daily’; ‘mala kiso tuza’ means ‘good food daily’. What is the code for ‘food’?

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