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On which day did the argument take place?

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7 friends had the following conversation.

A: The day after tomorrow is Wednesday.

B: No, today is Wednesday.

C: Both of you are wrong, Wednesday is tomorrow.

D: Today is neither Monday, nor Tuesday, nor Wednesday.

E: I am pretty sure that Thursday was yesterday.

F: No, yesterday was Tuesday.

G: All I know, is yesterday wasn’t Saturday.

Only one of them is telling the truth.
On which day did the argument take place?

posted Jul 9, 2018 by Sandeep Otari

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Friday as other options excluded due to contradiction with each other

A: refers to Monday- contradicts with D, excluded
B: refers to Wednesday- contradicts with D & repeat of F, excluded
C: refers to Tuesday- contradicts with D, excluded
D: neither Monday, nor Tuesday, nor Wednesday- contradicts with A, B, C & F, excluded
E: refers to Friday- seems only correct one
F: refers to Wednesday- contradicts with D and repeat of B, excluded
G: yesterday wasn’t Saturday- excludes one day but doesn't suggest any day instead, doesn't exclude Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, excluded

answer Jul 9, 2018 by Hanifa Mammadov



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