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Day of the Week Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 13: Day-of-the-week puzzles · Set 378 · 40 questions
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The trick (Leftover days): Divide the number of days by 7 and keep the remainder. Count that many days forward from today (backward for “days ago”). Two dates in the same month: the days between them = later date − earlier date.

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  1. 1.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 39 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
  2. 2.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 47 days? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
  3. 3.If today is Thursday, what day was it 19 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
  4. 4.The 7th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
  5. 5.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 39 days? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
  6. 6.If today is Friday, what day was it 17 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
  7. 7.The 3rd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 12th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Monday
  8. 8.The 4th of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 12th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Friday
  9. 9.The 7th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 28th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
  10. 10.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 42 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
  11. 11.The 2nd of a month is a Monday. What day is the 14th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
  12. 12.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 84 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Friday
  13. 13.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 11 days? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
  14. 14.If today is Friday, what day was it 40 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Monday
  15. 15.The 7th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 28th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
  16. 16.If today is Friday, what day was it 15 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
  17. 17.The 1st of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 22nd of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  18. 18.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 55 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  19. 19.The 7th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 22nd of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
  20. 20.If today is Thursday, what day was it 42 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  21. 21.The 3rd of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 30th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
  22. 22.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 20 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Friday
  23. 23.The 4th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 19th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  24. 24.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 80 days? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
  25. 25.The 5th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
  26. 26.The 9th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 24th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Friday
  27. 27.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 91 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
  28. 28.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 81 days? (a) Thursday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
  29. 29.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 85 days? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
  30. 30.The 1st of a month is a Monday. What day is the 21st of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  31. 31.If today is Saturday, what day was it 8 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  32. 32.If today is Friday, what day was it 50 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
  33. 33.The 2nd of a month is a Monday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  34. 34.The 1st of a month is a Friday. What day is the 20th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  35. 35.If today is Sunday, what day was it 29 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
  36. 36.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 43 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
  37. 37.The 2nd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 19th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Friday
  38. 38.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 79 days? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
  39. 39.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 11 days? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
  40. 40.If today is Saturday, what day was it 59 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday

Answer key

  1. Saturday
  2. Thursday
  3. Saturday
  4. Wednesday
  5. Tuesday
  6. Tuesday
  7. Tuesday
  8. Friday
  9. Monday
  10. Thursday
  11. Saturday
  12. Tuesday
  13. Saturday
  14. Sunday
  15. Sunday
  16. Thursday
  17. Sunday
  18. Thursday
  19. Monday
  20. Thursday
  21. Wednesday
  22. Tuesday
  23. Wednesday
  24. Saturday
  25. Sunday
  26. Tuesday
  27. Saturday
  28. Wednesday
  29. Monday
  30. Sunday
  31. Friday
  32. Thursday
  33. Wednesday
  34. Wednesday
  35. Saturday
  36. Saturday
  37. Saturday
  38. Monday
  39. Sunday
  40. Wednesday

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