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How many pairs of letters are there in the word "GRANDEUR" such that the number of letters between them in the word is the same as the number of letters between them in the English alphabet, in both directions?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Correct answer: 2
Solution
We need pairs whose separation in the word equals their separation in the alphabet, considering both directions. In "GRANDEUR", the valid pairs are G-R and A-D, giving a total of 2 pairs.
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