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Find the probability that a leap year will have 53 Friday or 53 Saturdays.

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In leap year, there are `366` days. A leap year contains `52` weeks and` 2` days
The `2` days may be the combination of (Sunday, Monday), (Monday, Tuesday),
(Tuesday, wednesday),(Wednesday, Thursday), (Thursday, Friday), (Friday, Saturday), (Saturday, Sunday)
The probability that a leap year will have `53` fridays `= 2/7`
The probability that a leap year will have `53` saturdays` = 2/7`
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