How many letters in 'COMPUTER' are between the first vowel and the last consonant?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
5 letters
Working:
Word: C-O-M-P-U-T-E-R (positions 1 to 8)
Vowels: O, U, E
Consonants: C, M, P, T, R
First vowel = O (position 2)
Last consonant = R (position 8)
Letters between position 2 and position 8 (exclusive of both):
Positions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 → M, P, U, T, E
Count = 5 letters