In a secret code the name REX is written as follows:
18,5,24
If the same code is used to write the statement below, what does the statement say?
9-----12,15,22,5--------16,9,26,26,1
Further explanation Assume each dotted line between the sequence of numbers is a space in-between words
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The code is to replace every letter by the index it has in the alphabet (the index starts at 1 for A). Doing this in reverse gives the message I love pizza .
A faster way, though not certain, is to notice the double 26 in the last word. The only message that contains a double letter is I love pizza .