Let’s go step by step through each question using the calendars provided for January, February, and March 2013.
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a) What date is the second Thursday of Mar 2013?
Look at March 2013 calendar:
- First Thursday: March 7 (since March 1 is Friday → March 7 is next Thursday)
Wait — let’s check carefully:
March 2013 starts on a
Friday (look at top row: M T W T F S S → under F is 1).
So:
- March 1 = Friday
- March 2 = Saturday
- March 3 = Sunday
- March 4 = Monday
- March 5 = Tuesday
- March 6 = Wednesday
- March 7 = Thursday ← first Thursday
- March 14 = Thursday ← second Thursday
✔ Answer:
14
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b) What day is 28th Feb 2013?
Look at February 2013 calendar.
February 2013 has 28 days (not leap year).
Check what day Feb 28 falls on.
From calendar:
Feb 1 = Friday
Then count forward or look at grid.
In the grid for Feb 2013:
Row 1: M T W T F S S → blank until Fri 1, Sat 2, Sun 3
Row 2: Mon 4 to Sun 10
Row 3: Mon 11 to Sun 17
Row 4: Mon 18 to Sun 24
Row 5: Mon 25, Tue 26, Wed 27, Thu 28 ← so Feb 28 is
Thursday
✔ Answer:
Thursday
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c) What date is the third Friday of Jan 2013?
January 2013 calendar:
Jan 1 = Tuesday (from grid: under T is 1)
So:
- Jan 1 = Tue
- Jan 2 = Wed
- Jan 3 = Thu
- Jan 4 = Fri ← first Friday
- Jan 11 = Fri ← second Friday
- Jan 18 = Fri ← third Friday
✔ Answer:
18
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d) What is the total number of days in the month of Jan 2013?
All months have fixed lengths. January always has 31 days.
Also, from calendar: last date shown is 31.
✔ Answer:
31
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e) What day of the week is on 2nd March 2013?
March 2013: March 1 = Friday → March 2 = Saturday
✔ Answer:
Saturday
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f) What date is the fourth Monday of Jan 2013?
Jan 2013: Jan 1 = Tuesday
So Mondays in Jan 2013:
First Monday: Jan 7 (since Jan 1=Tue → Jan 7=Mon)
Second Monday: Jan 14
Third Monday: Jan 21
Fourth Monday: Jan 28
✔ Answer:
28
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g) What is the total number of days in the month of March 2013?
March always has 31 days. Calendar shows up to 31.
✔ Answer:
31
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h) What date is second Saturday of Feb 2013?
Feb 2013: Feb 1 = Friday → Feb 2 = Saturday ← first Saturday
Next Saturday: Feb 9 ← second Saturday
✔ Answer:
9
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Final Answer:
a) 14
b) Thursday
c) 18
d) 31
e) Saturday
f) 28
g) 31
h) 9
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of time worksheet class 3.