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Day of the Week Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 13: Day-of-the-week puzzles · Set 531 · 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 Saturday, what day was it 12 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Tuesday
  2. 2.If today is Monday, what day was it 59 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Monday
  3. 3.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 8 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  4. 4.If today is Sunday, what day was it 32 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
  5. 5.If today is Monday, what day was it 14 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
  6. 6.The 2nd of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
  7. 7.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 74 days? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Monday
  8. 8.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 45 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
  9. 9.The 5th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 20th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
  10. 10.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 14 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  11. 11.The 4th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 12th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
  12. 12.The 8th of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 21st of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
  13. 13.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 21 days? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  14. 14.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 72 days? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
  15. 15.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 90 days? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  16. 16.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 9 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
  17. 17.If today is Sunday, what day was it 34 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
  18. 18.If today is Monday, what day was it 60 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
  19. 19.If today is Sunday, what day was it 40 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
  20. 20.The 5th of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 23rd of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
  21. 21.If today is Friday, what day was it 12 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  22. 22.The 4th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 26th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  23. 23.The 6th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 23rd of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
  24. 24.The 2nd of a month is a Friday. What day is the 19th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
  25. 25.The 1st of a month is a Monday. What day is the 29th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
  26. 26.The 6th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
  27. 27.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 57 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Monday (c) Sunday (d) Tuesday
  28. 28.The 6th of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
  29. 29.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 72 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Friday
  30. 30.The 3rd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
  31. 31.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 23 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
  32. 32.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 96 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
  33. 33.If today is Thursday, what day was it 15 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
  34. 34.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 9 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
  35. 35.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 25 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  36. 36.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 74 days? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  37. 37.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 77 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  38. 38.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 54 days? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
  39. 39.The 8th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 30th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
  40. 40.If today is Monday, what day was it 49 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday

Answer key

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

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