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Using only today's leaf, find the day of the week on which this year began.

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  • AThursday
  • BSunday
  • CFriday
  • DSaturday

Step-by-Step Solution

From 1 January to 9 October 2027: 31 + 28 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 31 + 30 + 8 = 281 days = 40 weeks + 1 day. So 1 January was 1 day before Saturday in the week: Friday. (Thursday treats 2027 as a leap year.)
Answer: C) Friday

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