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1993 AHSME Problem 18

Al and Barb start their new jobs on the same day. Al's schedule is 3 work-days followed by 1 rest-day. Barb's schedule is 7 work-days followed by 3 rest-days. On how many of their first 1000 days do both have rest-days on the same day?

\text{(A) } 48\quad \text{(B) } 50\quad \text{(C) } 72\quad \text{(D) } 75\quad \text{(E) } 100


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