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The probability that a non-leap your selected at random will contain 53 Sunday is

A

`(1)/(7)`

B

`(2)/(7)`

C

`(3)/(7)`

D

`(5)/(7)`

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A
A non-leap year has 365 days and therefore 52 weeks and 1 day. This 1 day may Sunday or Monday or Tuesday or Wednesday or Thrusday or Friday or Saturday. Thus out of 7 possiblities 1 favourable event is the event that the one day is Sunday Required probability `=(1)/(7)`
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