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Discussion Forum : Calendar - General Questions (Q.No. 10)
10.
On 8th Feb, 2005 it was Tuesday. What was the day of the week on 8th Feb, 2004?
Tuesday
Monday
Sunday
Wednesday
Answer: Option
Explanation:

The year 2004 is a leap year. It has 2 odd days.

The day on 8th Feb, 2004 is 2 days before the day on 8th Feb, 2005.

Hence, this day is Sunday.

Discussion:
48 comments Page 5 of 5.

NEHA said:   1 decade ago
When a year is divisible by 4, then it is a leap year.

Sheelu said:   1 decade ago
How we know that year is leap or not ?
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Amit AGarwal said:   1 decade ago
8+2+4+1-1=14/7

Remainder=0
Sunday.
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Kiruthika said:   1 decade ago
I can't understand using formula.
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Ramya Rajesh said:   1 decade ago
I Can't Understand Please explain it by using formula.

Ramya Rajesh said:   1 decade ago
Using formula, It is not correct The answer is monday.

So I didn't understand. So Please explain it by using the formula like day+ month No.+ X-1900+X-1900/4.

Amit kumar said:   1 decade ago
It is simple date given 8th feb 2005, a 366 days before date is 8th feb 2004. Simple divide 366/7, we get 2 remainder. Then subtract 2 days from tuesday its sunday.

Kavya said:   1 decade ago
I didn't understand exactly. Any one can please explain this to me.


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