The day before the day before yesterday is three days after Saturday. What day is it today
Question
The day before the day before yesterday is three days after Saturday. What day is it today?
Solution
Let's break down the problem step by step:
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Identify the reference point: "three days after Saturday."
- If Saturday is the reference point, then:
- One day after Saturday is Sunday.
- Two days after Saturday is Monday.
- Three days after Saturday is Tuesday.
So, "three days after Saturday" is Tuesday.
- If Saturday is the reference point, then:
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Determine the day before the day before yesterday:
- If today is X, then:
- Yesterday is X - 1.
- The day before yesterday is X - 2.
- The day before the day before yesterday is X - 3.
According to the problem, this day (X - 3) is Tuesday.
- If today is X, then:
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Calculate the current day:
- If X - 3 is Tuesday, then:
- X - 2 is Wednesday.
- X - 1 is Thursday.
- X is Friday.
- If X - 3 is Tuesday, then:
Therefore, today is Friday.
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