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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * DANZIGER FREDERICK M   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol MONRO MUFFLER BRAKE INC [MNRO] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 641 LEXINGTON AVE., 29TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 07/27/2009 (Street) NEW YORK, NY 100224503 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock               70,478 D   Common Stock 07/27/2009 07/27/2009 J   5,756 (1) D $ 27.41 64,722 D   Common Stock 07/27/2009 07/27/2009 M   1,934 A $ 15.24 66,656 D   Common Stock 07/27/2009 07/27/2009 M   6,839 A $ 18.76 73,495 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Options (right to buy)

$ 15.24

07/27/2009

07/27/2009

M

1,934

08/10/2004

08/09/2009

Common Stock

1,934

$ 15.24

1,934

D

Options (Right to Buy)

$ 18.76

07/27/2009

07/27/2009

M

6,839

08/09/2005

08/08/2010

Common Stock

6,839

$ 18.76

6,839

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
DANZIGER FREDERICK M 641 LEXINGTON AVE. 29TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 100224503	X

Signatures

/s/ Frederick M. Danziger By Maureen E. Mulholland as POA for Frederick M. Danziger		07/29/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

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**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	As permitted pursuant to the terms of the 2003 Non-Employee Directors' Stock Option Plan, the reporting person delivered these securities to the Issuer in order to pay for the exercise of options reported on Tables I and II. The securities were valued at the average between the closing high ($28.06) and low ($26.76) sales prices for the Issuer's stock on July 27, 2009, the date on which the reporting person exercised the options

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