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The probability that a leap year will have 53 sundays is

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a

17

b

27

c

57

d

67

answer is B.

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The number of days in a leap year is 366

Leap year have 52 weeks and 2 more days

To have 53 Sundays in a leap year, one of the extra two days must be Sunday

The possibilities are S=Sun,Mon,Mon,Tue,Tue, Wed,           Wed,Thu,Thu,Fri,Fri,sat,Sat,Sun

hence, nS=7

The number of favorable cases to the event of getting one of two days must be Sunday is 2: Sun,Mon,Sat,Sun

Therefore,The probability that a leap year will have 53 Sundays is 27 

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The probability that a leap year will have 53 sundays is