X was born on March 6, 2014. The same year Independence Day was celebrated on Friday. On which day X was born?
X was born on March 6, 2014. The same year Independence Day was celebrated on Friday. On which day X was born?
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 3
Given:
- Independence Day 2014 was on Friday (August 15)
- X was born on March 6, 2014
Let's count the days from March 6 to August 15 is
March remaining days = 25
April = 30 days
May = 31 days
June = 30 days
July = 31 days
August = 15 days
Total = 162 days
162 days back from Friday:
- Each week is 7 days
- 162 mod 7 = 1
- So going backwards 1 day from Friday
- 1 day before Friday is Thursday
Therefore, X was born on Thursday.