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Use the calendar page shown and the leap-year rules for century years. On which day of the week will 1 January 2101 fall?

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  • ASaturday
  • BSunday
  • CFriday
  • DTuesday

Step-by-Step Solution

1 January 1901 is a Tuesday. The 200 years 1901–2100 contain 49 leap years (2000 is a leap year, 2100 is not), so they give odd days. Tuesday + 4 = Saturday. (Sunday counts 2100 as a leap year; Friday skips 2000.)
Answer: A) Saturday

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