Published 16:29 IST, March 30th 2020

What is '3 digit numeric lock code' puzzle on WhatsApp? Answers to the puzzle inside

3 digit numeric lock code is a form of puzzle game that is being sent on WhatsApp groups among friends and families. Read on to know the answer to the puzzle.

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Coronavirus pandemic has made people stay indoors as nation is under lockdown. Hence, people are indulging in indoor activities like reading books, watching television and playing indoor games. Apart from se, people can be seen interacting with ir friends and family on social media and WhatsApp. y can be seen forwarding each or challenges, quizzes and puzzles every day. One such puzzle that has been trending se days is ‘3 digits numeric key’. Read on to kw what is puzzle about and how to solve it.

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What is '3 digit numeric lock code'?

It is a puzzle that is being forwarded among WhatsApp groups recently. It could be in an im form or simple texts. question contains a three-digit number to solve puzzle. numbers are given in form of ‘logical reasoning puzzles’ with hints given along with m. re is only one correct answer and refore, each hint must be considered carefully. Given below is an example with answer for same. Read on.  

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Question

A numeric lock has 3 digit key-hint-

(6,8,2)one number is correct and well placed;

(6,1,4)one number is correct but wrong placed;

(2,0,6)tow numbers are correct but wrong placed;

(7,3,8)thing is correct;

(7,8,0)one number is correct but wrongly placed

Answer

Hint 1 : (6,8,2) one number is correct & well placed.
Hint 2 : (6,1,4) one number is correct but wrongly placed.
Hint 3 : (2,0,6) Two number are correct but wrongly placed.
Hint 4: (7,3,8) thing is correct.
Hint 5 : (7,8,0) one number is correct but wrongly placed.

From Hint 1 & 2, we come to kw that number 6 is incorrect number.

From Hint 3, we come to kw that 2 & 0 are correct numbers.

From Hint 4 & 1, we come to kw that number 2 is correctly placed.
Hence number will be _ _ 2

From Hint 3, 4 & 5 we come to kw that 0 is wrongly placed in (2,0,6) & (7,8,0) .
Hence number will be
(0 _ 2)

And from Hint 2 we come to kw that middle number is 4

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16:28 IST, March 30th 2020