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document.write( "52 weeks is 52*7 = 364 days.\r\n" );
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document.write( "A leap year has 366 days.  So every leap year has two more \r\n" );
document.write( "of two consecutive days of the week.  So there are 7 kinds of \r\n" );
document.write( "leap years.  Those which have:\r\n" );
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document.write( "1. an extra Sunday and Monday\r\n" );
document.write( "2. an extra Monday and Tuesday\r\n" );
document.write( "3. an extra Tuesday and Wednesday\r\n" );
document.write( "4. an extra Wednesday and Thursday\r\n" );
document.write( "5. an extra Thursday and Friday\r\n" );
document.write( "6. an extra Friday and Saturday\r\n" );
document.write( "7. an extra Saturday and Sunday\r\n" );
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document.write( "So 2 leap years out of 7 will be a case 1 or case 2 leap year\r\n" );
document.write( "and have an extra Monday.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 2/7\r\n" );
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