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number theory junior

Problem

If March 1 is a Monday, what day of the week will it be 270 days later?
Solution
Since there are days in a week, we first divide by to get . Therefore, there are weeks and days in days. Since it is still Monday weeks after March 1, we consider the extra four days. Four days after a Monday is a .
Final answer
\text{Friday}