Question

What is the date on the third Tuesday of December and how many Tuesdays are there in the month of December?

• A. ${20}^{\text{th}}$ December, $3$
• B. ${21}^{\text{st}}$ December, $4$
• C. ${14}^{\text{th}}$ December, $3$
• D. $7^{\text{th}}$ December, $4$

Answer 1

The correct option is B ${21}^{\text{st}}$ December, $4$

Detailed step by step solution:
The first Tuesday of December is on $7^{\text{th}}$ December.
The second Tuesday of December is on ${14}^{\text{th}}$ December.
The third Tuesday of December is on ${21}^{\text{st}}$ December.
Tuesdays fall on $7^{\text{th}},{14}^{\text{th}},{21}^{\text{st}}$, and ${28}^{\text{th}}$ of December.
Therefore, there are $4$ Tuesdays in the month of December.