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Question 988850: Quiz time -
One person had a habit of spending money according to dates. i. e. If date is 19 he was spending Rs.19 and if date is 15, he was spending Rs. 15. One night he calculated total spending of 5 consecutive days - Monday to Friday and he found that he spent Rs. 61 in 5 days. Identify dates.
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Not possible. The sum of five consecutive integers must be divisible by 5. 61 is not divisible by 5.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by Shai(25) About Me  (Show Source):
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Consider it as Feb 27,28,march 1,2,3.
Add all these dates i.e (27+28+1+2+3)=61