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The Sweaty Chef's Opening Days
In order to conduct the work at Mad Ade's Favourite Take-away The Sweaty Chef KebabShop it is necessary to have a minimum of three workers each day. The staff consists of five persons who work on part time basis. Lily Livard can work on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Bea Sting cannot report for work on Wednesdays. Minnie Skurt can report for work on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only. Dinah Sore cannot work on Fridays. Eve Ning is available anytime except on the first Monday and Thursday of the month.
During which day of the week might it be impossible to conduct the work at The Sweaty Chef KebabShop?
Note that The Sweaty Chef KebabShop remains closed on Sundays, much to Mad Ade's dismay.
During which day of the week might it be impossible to conduct the work at The Sweaty Chef KebabShop?
Note that The Sweaty Chef KebabShop remains closed on Sundays, much to Mad Ade's dismay.
Answer
One Thursday each month.Since Eve Ning cannot work during one of the Thursdays of the month, that will be the one day per month that the The Sweaty Chef KebabShop cannot be run. Otherwise, the days could look like this:
Monday: Lily Livard, Bea Sting, Dinah Sore
Tuesday: Bea Sting, Minnie Skurt, Eve Ning (or Dinah Sore)
Wednesday: Lily Livard, Minnie Skurt, Dinah Sore (or Eve Ning
Thursday: Bea Sting, Dinah Sore
Friday: Lily Livard, Bea Sting,
Saturday: Bea Sting, Dinah Sore, Eve Ning
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