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The February page of 2028 is shown with the 29th circled. On which day of the week was 29 February 2000?

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  • AWednesday
  • BMonday
  • CThursday
  • DTuesday

Step-by-Step Solution

From 29 Feb 2000 to 29 Feb 2028 is 28 years with 7 leap days (2004, …, 2028): 28 + 7 = 35 odd days ≡ 0. So the day is the same as in 2028: Tuesday. (Within one century the calendar repeats every 28 years.)
Answer: D) Tuesday

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