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Day of the Week Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 13: Day-of-the-week puzzles · Set 605 · 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 Sunday, what day was it 42 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Monday
  2. 2.If today is Sunday, what day was it 55 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
  3. 3.If today is Thursday, what day was it 15 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  4. 4.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 22 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
  5. 5.The 9th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 17th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
  6. 6.If today is Friday, what day was it 59 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Friday
  7. 7.If today is Sunday, what day was it 58 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Thursday
  8. 8.The 2nd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 11th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  9. 9.If today is Monday, what day was it 54 days ago? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
  10. 10.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 34 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
  11. 11.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 15 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Friday
  12. 12.The 8th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 24th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Monday
  13. 13.The 9th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 23rd of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  14. 14.The 4th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 24th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Monday
  15. 15.The 2nd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 15th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  16. 16.If today is Friday, what day was it 42 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Monday
  17. 17.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 21 days? (a) Saturday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  18. 18.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 33 days? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
  19. 19.The 1st of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 15th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
  20. 20.If today is Saturday, what day was it 18 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
  21. 21.If today is Sunday, what day was it 23 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Monday
  22. 22.The 6th of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 20th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
  23. 23.If today is Thursday, what day was it 47 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
  24. 24.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 30 days? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  25. 25.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 72 days? (a) Thursday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
  26. 26.If today is Monday, what day was it 29 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
  27. 27.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 21 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Friday
  28. 28.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 68 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
  29. 29.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 61 days? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  30. 30.If today is Thursday, what day was it 58 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
  31. 31.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 39 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
  32. 32.If today is Saturday, what day will it be after 42 days? (a) Friday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
  33. 33.If today is Thursday, what day was it 30 days ago? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Monday
  34. 34.If today is Thursday, what day was it 8 days ago? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
  35. 35.The 8th of a month is a Tuesday. What day is the 16th of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
  36. 36.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 77 days? (a) Saturday (b) Monday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
  37. 37.If today is Sunday, what day was it 8 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Tuesday
  38. 38.The 3rd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 30th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Friday
  39. 39.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 97 days? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
  40. 40.If today is Friday, what day was it 36 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday

Answer key

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

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