Aarav's birthday is on Sunday, 12 th March . On what day of the week will be Madhup's Birthday in the same year if Madhu…
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Aarav's birthday is on Sunday, 12 th March . On what day of the week will be Madhup's Birthday in the same year if Madhup was born on 10 th August?
✓ Correct answer: a) Thursday
ExplanationAccording to the question : Arav’s birthday is on 12th March, Sunday.We have to find that Mandhup’s b’day is on which day, if his birthday is on 10th August of the same year.The total number of days between 12 March and 10 August = (19 days left in March + number of days in April + number of days in May + number of days in June + Number of days in July + 10 days of August ) = ( 20 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 10 ) = 151 days A day repeats itself on the seventh day.Thus, number of weeks = 151 / 7 = 21 weeks + 4 days Since there are 21 complete weeks, but also 4 extra days.On the completion of 25 weeks, it was Sunday only.But 4 days after, ( counting from the day after Sunday ) 1.Monday 2.Tuesday 3.Wednesday 4.Thursday So , the day on 10th August will be Thursday.Hence , “ Thursday “ is the correct answer.
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