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The probability of not getting 5353 Tuesdays in a leap year is :

Correct Option: 4
Leap year has 366 days = 52 weeks + 2 days.
2 favorable cases (starting on Monday/Tuesday) out of 7 possible starting days.
Starting DayExtra Days53 Tuesdays?
MondayMon, TueYes
TuesdayTue, WedYes
WednesdayWed, ThuNo
ThursdayThu, FriNo
FridayFri, SatNo
SaturdaySat, SunNo
SundaySun, MonNo
Probability not 53 Tuesdays =127=57= 1 - \dfrac{2}{7} = \dfrac{5}{7}.

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