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The January page of a leap year is shown. Which two days of the week occur 53 times in that year?

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  • ASaturday and Sunday
  • BSaturday only
  • CFriday and Saturday
  • DSunday and Monday

Step-by-Step Solution

A leap year has 366 days = 52 weeks + 2 days, so the first two days of the year occur 53 times. 2028 starts on Saturday, so Saturday and Sunday occur 53 times. (Saturday only is the rule for an ordinary year.)
Answer: A) Saturday and Sunday

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