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An application arrives at an office in the afternoon and is given to the concerned branch the next day. The branch presents it to the concerned officer on the following day, who disposes of it that same day, Friday. On which day was the application received?
Explanation
Explanation
The application was disposed of two days after it was received: it was given to the branch the next day and then presented to the officer the following day. Going two days back from Friday gives Thursday and Wednesday. Therefore, it was received on Wednesday.
PRO TIP
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