Question:If the first day of April, 1991 was Tuesday, what day of the week must been on 1st January, 1998 ?
+ ExplanationTotal number of odd days from 1st Jan, 1991 to 1st Jan, 1998
Year 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Odd days 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1
= 9 odd days
i,e 2 odd days
:. The day is 2 days beyond the day on 1st Jan, 1991.
i,e. The required day must be Thursday.