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2022 Fermat Problem 3

Gauravi walks every day. One Monday, she walks 500 m. On each day that follows, she increases her distance by 500 m from the previous day. On what day of the week will she walk exactly 4500 m?

\textbf{(A)}\ \text{Thursday}\quad \textbf{(B)}\ \text{Friday}\quad \textbf{(C)}\ \text{Tuesday}\quad \textbf{(D)}\ \text{Monday}\quad \textbf{(E)}\ \text{Wednesday}

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