Today is Friday. What day of the week will it be in 20 days?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Thursday
- Step 1: 20 = 2 × 7 + 6, so the weekday moves forward 6 days. Step 2. Friday + 6 days = Thursday. Answer: Thursday. Why not the others: Sunday is what you get if you count the remainder of days incorrectly. Saturday is what you get if you count the remainder of days incorrectly. Monday is what you get if you count the remainder of days incorrectly.
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