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What is the Probability that an Ordinary Year Has 53 Mondays? - Mathematics

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What is the probability that an ordinary year has 53 Mondays?

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Solution

An ordinary year has 365 days consisting of 52 weeks and 1 day.

This day can be any day of the week.

∴ P(of this day to be Monday) =`1/7`

Thus, the probability that an ordinary year has 53 Mondays is `1/7`.

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Chapter 15: Probability - Exercise 15B [Page 698]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 15 Probability
Exercise 15B | Q 21 | Page 698
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