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August 6, 1991 was a
Tuesday
How to solve:
August 6, 1991
1
Century anchor
1900s
→
Wednesday (3)
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2
Divide by 12
91 ÷ 12
→
7
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3
Remainder of 12
91 % 12
→
7
Practice →
4
Divide remainder by 4
7 ÷ 4
→
1
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5
Year's doomsday
(3 + 7 + 7 + 1) % 7
→
4 → Thursday
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6
Month doomsday
August
→
8th
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7
Distance
6 − 8
→
-2
Practice →
8
Final answer
(4 + -2) % 7
→
2 → Tuesday
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