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There are 5 Thursdays and 4 Saturdays in the month of February in a year. Find the date of the first Monday of the month of march of that year?

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Answer:

March 4

Explanation:

The fifth Thursday must happen 4 weeks after the first one. That means that the 5th Thursday is 28 days after the first one.

Feb 1 + 28 days = Feb 29

Feb 1, Thursday

Feb 8, Thursday

Feb 15, Thursday

Feb 22, Thursday

Feb 29, Thursday

Mar 1, Friday

Mar 2, Saturday

Mar 3, Sunday

Mar 4, Monday

Answer: March 4

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