SOLUTION: Suppose July of one year has 5 Mondays. Which day MUST there be five of in August? (July and August both have 31 days)

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Question 213046: Suppose July of one year has 5 Mondays. Which day MUST there be five of in August? (July and August both have 31 days)
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Suppose July of one year has 5 Mondays. Which day MUST there be five of in August?
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For 5 Mondays in 31 days of July, the Monday must be on the 1st, 2nd or 3rd.
That makes the 1st day of August Thur, Friday or Saturday.
In all 3 cases, there will be 5 Saturdays in August.