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January 24, 1848 was a
Monday

How to solve: January 24, 1848

  1. 1
    Century anchor1800s→Friday (5)
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  2. 2
    Divide by 1248 ÷ 12→4
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  3. 3
    Remainder of 1248 % 12→0
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  4. 4
    Divide remainder by 40 ÷ 4→0
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  5. 5
    Year's doomsday(5 + 4 + 0 + 0) % 7→2 → Tuesday
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  6. 6
    Month doomsdayJanuary→4th
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  7. 7
    Distance24 − 4→20
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  8. 8
    Final answer(2 + 20) % 7→1 → Monday
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