Multiple choice

If the third day of a month is a Monday, on which day of the week will be the fifth day from the $21^{st}$ of that month ?

  1. Tuesday

  2. Monday

  3. Thursday

  4. Wednesday
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D Correct answer
Explanation

If the 3rd is Monday, then the 10th, 17th, and 24th are also Mondays. The 21st is a Thursday (24-3=21, Mon-3=Fri? No, 24 is Mon, 23 Sun, 22 Sat, 21 Fri). The fifth day from the 21st is 21+5 = 26th. If 24th is Monday, 25th is Tuesday, 26th is Wednesday.

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