cipher text was generated using a simple substitution algorithm(picture). Decrypt this message step by step (detailed with explanations):62218))6*;4826)4£££.)4ööð);806*;48Ü8¶160))85;:18*;: I *8Üññ3[88)5*;46[;88*96*?;8)*[;485);5*2:*;4956*2[5*) 88*;406 9285 );) 68)4;1[9;48081;8:81;4885;4)485528 806*81[9;48 ;[88;4[?34;48)4;161;:188;?;As you know, the most frequently occurring letter in English is e. Therefore, the first or second [or perhaps third?) most common character in the message is likely to stand for e. Also, e is often seen in pairs [e.g., meet, fleet, speed, seen, been, agree, etc.). Try to find a character in the cipher text that decodes to e.The most common word in English is "the." Use this fact to guess the characters that stand for t and h.Decipher the rest of the message by deducing additional words.

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Database System Concepts

7th Edition

ISBN:9780078022159

Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Publisher:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Chapter1: Introduction

Section: Chapter Questions

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cipher text was generated using a simple substitution algorithm(picture). Decrypt this message step by step (detailed with explanations):

62218))6*;4826)4£££.)4ööð);806*;48Ü8¶160))85;:18*;: I *8Üññ3[88)5*;46[;88*96*?;8)*[;485);5*2:*;4956*2[5*) 88*;406 9285 );) 68)4;1[9;48081;8:81;4885;4)485528 806*81[9;48 ;[88;4[?34;48)4;161;:188;?;

As you know, the most frequently occurring letter in English is e. Therefore, the first or second [or perhaps third?) most common character in the message is likely to stand for e. Also, e is often seen in pairs [e.g., meet, fleet, speed, seen, been, agree, etc.). Try to find a character in the cipher text that decodes to e
.The most common word in English is "the." Use this fact to guess the characters that stand for t and h.
Decipher the rest of the message by deducing additional words.

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