What was the week’s day on sixteenth July, 1776? A. Wednesday B. Friday C. Tuesday D. Saturday Answer Workspace Report Discuss Answer with explanation Answer: Option C Explanation Explanation 16 July, 1776 = (1775 years + period from 1.1.1776 to 16.7.1776. Checking of odd days. No. of odd days in 1600 years =0 No. of odd days in 100 years = 5 75 years= 18 jump years+57 conventional years = (18*2+57*1) odd days = 93 odd days = (13 weeks +2 days) = 2 odd days. ∴ 1775 years have= (0+5+2) odd days= 7 days= 0 days Jan + Feb. + March + April + May + June + July 31 +29 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 +16 = 198 days 198 days = (28 weeks+2 days) = 2 odd days =Total no. of odd days = (0+2) = 2 Thus, the required day is Tuesday. Workspace
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