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If A=1, B=2, C=3, what is the sum of the letters in the word 'DOG'?
26
28
30
32
26
Directly add the standard 1-to-26 alphabetical positions of the letters without extra calculation steps.
Directly add the standard 1-to-26 alphabetical positions of the letters without extra calculation steps.
Identify Letter Positions
Find the standard alphabetical position for each letter in the word DOG: D is the 4th letter, O is the 15th letter, and G is the 7th letter.
Calculate the Sum
Add the positional values together: 4 + 15 + 7 equals 26.
B: 28 is incorrect because the actual sum is 26. C: 30 is incorrect because it overshoots the correct calculation. D: 32 is incorrect as it results from arithmetic overestimation.
A is correct because the sum of the alphabetical positions of D (4), O (15), and G (7) is 4 + 15 + 7 = 26.
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