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What is probability of 53 sundays in a non-leap . . .

Question : What is probability of 53 sundays in a non-leap year?

Doubt by Lavanya

Solution : 

In a non-leap year, we have 365 days
336 days = 52 Full Weeks + 1 Extra Days

This one extra days could be 
1.) (Mondyay)
2.) (Tuesday)
3.) (Wednesday)
4.) (Thursday)
5.) (Friday)
6.) (Saturday)
7.) (Sunday)

Total Possible outcomes = 7
Favourable outcomes = {
(Sunday)}= 1

P(53 sundays in a leap year) = 1/7