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A bank is shut on all Sundays and on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays. How many days in total is it shut in the two months shown?

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  • A11
  • B14
  • C13
  • D12

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August 2029: Sundays 5, 12, 19, 26 (4); Saturdays 4, 11, 18, 25, so 2nd and 4th are 11 and 25 (2). September 2029: Sundays 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 (5); Saturdays 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, so 2nd and 4th are 8 and 22 (2). Total 4 + 2 + 5 + 2 = 13. (12 misses September's fifth Sunday.)
Answer: C) 13

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