A man has a job, which requires him to work 8 straight days and rest on the ninth day. If he started work on Monday, find the day of the week on which he gets his 12th rest day.

• Wednesday.
  He will get his 12th rest day on 108th day
  108/7=reminder=3
  he started his work on Monday therefore 12th rest day is on Wenesday
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• as after monday, 8th day is again monday,rest day:tuesday
  after wednesday 8th day is again on wednesday and rest day is on Thurday.
  so rest days goes like Tues-thurs-sat-....wednesday and so.
  i.e., The 12th rest day comes out to be Wednesday
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  M T W T F S S
  
  8+1=9 day total
  12*9=108 days
  108%7=3 odd days
  so answer is wednesday
  
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• Thursday because 2nd rest on 18th day so 12th rest day in 108 day if counting from starting it becomes thursday
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• he started work on monday.
  M T W TH F SAT S
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  8)
  Notice,the day he is begining is the day he is finishing,he will rest for next day
  then let
  start--> finish
  2.w-->W
  3.F-->F
  4.Su-->su
  5.T -->T
  6.Th --> TH
  7.Sat--> Sat
  8.Mon --> M
  9.W--> W
  10. F-->F
  11 Sun--> sun
  12 tues--> tues
  he will rest on 12 wednesday.
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• wednesday..
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• wednessday
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• wednsday...
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• m t w t f s s
  1 2 3
  4 5 6 7
  8 9 10
  11 12
  
  
  answer Wednesday
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• wednesday
  
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• man works for 8 days and take rest on 9th day.so on the 12th rest day,there are 12*9=108 days passed
  so no of odd days=(108-1)/7=2
  so 12th rest day is wednesday...
  
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• the answer is tuesday
  you all e check your answer
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• hw is it Tuesday? plz explain!
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• Saturday is the ans
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• Swati Lanjewar you did current but 3 odd days but it is Thursday
  
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• m t w t f s sun
  r1 r2 r3
  r4 r5 r6 r7
  r8 r9
  so Thursday
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• not understood.
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• Tuesday
  check for twelve days consecutively...mark monady as 1 sunday as 0 and do it for
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• 12*9=108,day
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• 12*9=108 on this day he get 9th rest.
  So,109/7=rem=3 rd day
  i.e.=wed
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• The answer is Wednesday.
  
  The man started work on Monday for 8 days and rested on Tuesday. He resumed work on Wednesday and took rest the following Thursday. Going by this logic:
  
  The third rest day – Saturday
  
  The fourth rest day – Monday
  
  The fifth rest day – Wednesday
  
  The sixth rest day – Friday
  
  The seventh rest day – Sunday
  
  The eighth rest day – Tuesday
  
  The ninth rest day – Thursday
  
  The tenth rest day – Saturday
  
  The eleventh rest day – Monday
  
  The twelfth rest day – Wednesday
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