The probability that a leap year has 53 Sundays is: 1. 2. 3. 4.

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In a leap year, there are 366 days. 366 days = 52 weeks + 2 days These 2 days can be (Mon, Tue), (Tue, Wed), (Wed, Thu), (Thu, Fri), (Fri, Sat), (Sat, Sun), and (Sun, Mon). Total number of possible outcomes = 7 Number of favourable outcomes (Getting Sunday as one of the extra days) = 2 (i.e., (Sat, Sun), (Sun, Mon)). Let E be the event that a leap year has 53 Sundays. ∴ P(E) = Hence, option 2 is the correct option.

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The probability that a leap year has 53 Sundays is: 1. 2. 3. 4.

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