No meetings are held on Saturdays or Sundays. What days could Ken, Linda, Mike, and Naomi meet?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking which days Ken, Linda, Mike, and Naomi can schedule a meeting, given their individual availability and restrictions. It involves logical reasoning based on their schedules and the fact that meetings can't be held on weekends.

Answer

The available meeting days are the 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th.

Steps to Solve

Establish Availability
- Ken is traveling from the 2nd to the 6th.
- Linda is available from the 5th to the 20th.
- Mike is not available on Mondays and Fridays.
- Naomi is not available on Wednesdays.
Identify Unavailable Dates
- Ken is unavailable on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th.
- Linda is unavailable on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th.
- Mike is unavailable on Mondays (2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd) and Fridays (7th, 14th, 21st, 28th).
- Naomi is unavailable on Wednesdays (5th, 12th, 19th, 26th).
Combine Availability
- Create a list of available days for each individual.
- Ken: Available from 7th onward (excluding Mondays and Fridays).
- Linda: Available from the 5th to the 20th (excluding Wednesdays).
- Mike: Excludes Mondays and Fridays.
- Naomi: Excludes Wednesdays.
Cross-Check Available Days
- Identify common available days among Ken, Linda, Mike, and Naomi:
  - Elizabeth: Available from 7th, and weekdays up to the 20th.
  - Linda: Available on 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th.
  - Mike: Available on every day except Mondays and Fridays.
  - Naomi: Not available on Wednesdays.
Final Decision
- Determine the specific dates when all four individuals can meet:
  - The possible days will be 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th.

The days Ken, Linda, Mike, and Naomi can meet are the 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th.

More Information

This answer takes into account each person's restrictions and availability while ensuring that meetings are not scheduled on weekends. By analyzing each person's schedule, we can find the overlapping days suitable for a meeting.

Tips

Overlooking someone's schedule: Make sure to consider all individuals and their specified days off.
Ignoring the weekend restriction: Meetings cannot be scheduled on Saturday or Sunday, so be careful with day selection.
Assuming availability without cross-checking: Always verify each person's availability to ensure the selected days work for everyone.

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