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Discussion Forum : Calendar - General Questions (Q.No. 5)
5.
Today is Monday. After 61 days, it will be:
Wednesday
Saturday
Tuesday
Thursday
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Each day of the week is repeated after 7 days.

So, after 63 days, it will be Monday.

After 61 days, it will be Saturday.

Discussion:
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Gyana ranjan mohapatra said:   9 years ago
61 year=61 odd day+ (61/4 leap year odd day),
= 61+15=76= 6 odd day.
= Today is Monday then 6th day is Saturday.

Sada said:   9 years ago
61%7 = 5 odd days.

Monday+5=saturday.

Santosh Patel said:   9 years ago
Today is Monday so after 61 day,
near 61 day table of 7,
7*9=63,
63-61=2,
So: monday-2day.
Sunday, Saturday .
That's Final answer Saturday.

Viahal said:   7 years ago
It's Friday, not Saturday.

61%7 = 5, start from Monday and 5th day is Friday.

Keshavi said:   7 years ago
Thanks for explaining it @Ajay.

Rakesh said:   7 years ago
It's Friday, not Saturday.

61/7 = 5, start from Monday and 5th day is Friday.

Shri said:   7 years ago
Thanks for explaining it in a simple way @Ajay.

Kishan Kumar Swain said:   6 years ago
After 61 days means it should be counted as 62nd day.

So 61/7=56 (quotient). So 56th day is Sunday.

62-56=6 that is Saturday.

So and is Saturday.

Take a simple example, i.e,

Today is Monday after 2 days it will be which day?

The answer will be Thursday day, not Wednesday.

Devi Sailakshmi said:   6 years ago
Monday day code is 1.

Given days + Monday daycode=(1+61)=62.

To find odd days 62 is divided by 7.
62÷7=6 remainder.
Sunday day code-0.
Mon-1,
Tue-2,
Wed-3,
Thurs-4,
Fri-5,
Sat-6.

So, 62÷7 we get remainder 6 so, the day code of 6 is Sat. So the answer is SATURDAY.

Pawan said:   6 years ago
Thanks for the simple answer @Ajay.


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