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AMC 12 2012a Problem 9

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A year is a leap year if and only if the year number is divisible by 400400 (such as 20002000) or is divisible by 44 but not by 100100 (such as 20122012). The 200th200\text{th} anniversary of the birth of novelist Charles Dickens was celebrated on February 77, 20122012, a Tuesday. On what day of the week was Dickens born?

\textbf{(A)}\ \text{Friday} \textbf{(B)}\ \text{Saturday} \textbf{(C)}\ \text{Sunday} \textbf{(D)}\ \text{Monday} \textbf{(E)}\ \text{Tuesday}

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