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On what dates of April, 2001 did Wednesday fall?

Difficulty: Medium

Correct Answer: 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th

Explanation:

Goal

  • Find all dates in April 2001 that were Wednesdays.

Anchor

  • Jan 1, 2001 = Monday (2000 is leap, so +2 from Sat to Mon).

Step 1: Day on April 1, 2001

Advance month by month from Jan 1:Jan (31 days): +3 ⇒ Thu 1 FebFeb (28): +0 ⇒ Thu 1 MarMar (31): +3 ⇒ Sun 1 AprSo, April 1, 2001 was Sunday.

Step 2: List Wednesdays

If 1 Apr is Sunday, then the Wednesdays fall on 4, 11, 18, 25.

Final Answer

Wednesdays in April 2001: 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th.
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