If a month has 5 Sundays, which of the following is a list of all the possible days that could be the 10th of that month?

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dtan5457 · Answer

@jim_thompson5910 @misty1212

misssunshinexxoxo · Answer

August has 5 sundays and the 10th is on a sunday

misssunshinexxoxo · Answer

Lovely question

dtan5457 · Answer

(A) Sunday, monday
(B) sunday, monday, tuesday
(c) friday, saturday 
(d) saturday, sunday
(e) friday saturday sunday

misssunshinexxoxo · Answer

They've mostly have happened on Saturdays and sundays

dtan5457 · Answer

taking the SAT i wouldn't know that from the top of my head. there must be a mathematical way to solve it.

misssunshinexxoxo · Answer

few years back monday tuesday also

misssunshinexxoxo · Answer

More of a probability question

misssunshinexxoxo · Answer

what's 30 divided by 5 and then for the ones with 31 will be uneven

dtan5457 · Answer

not sure how to use that to solve the problem

beginnersmind · Answer

If there's 5 Sundays, Sunday must be the first or second day for a 30 day month.

It must be one of the first 3 days for a 31 day month.

mindblast3r · Answer

i think begginersmind is correct.

dtan5457 · Answer

that being said, I'm getting (b) sunday, monday, tuesday, right?

beginnersmind · Answer

yes.

dtan5457 · Answer

very nice explanation, gave me a good head start. thanks man.

beginnersmind · Answer

No problem.

haseeb96 · Answer

/i think  B is correct answer