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Miscellaneous 9 - II · Q87

Q.Find the probability that a year selected will have 53 Wednesdays.

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A non-leap year has 365 days =52×7+1=52\times7+1, giving 52 full weeks plus 1 extra day, equally likely to be any of the 7 weekdays. A 53rd Wednesday occurs exactly when that extra day is a Wednesday, …

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