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Day of the Week Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 13: Day-of-the-week puzzles · Set 979 · 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 35 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Saturday
  2. 2.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 73 days? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
  3. 3.The 4th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 22nd of the same month? (a) Thursday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
  4. 4.The 1st of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 19th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  5. 5.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 30 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Sunday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
  6. 6.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 32 days? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Wednesday
  7. 7.The 1st of a month is a Thursday. What day is the 20th of the same month? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
  8. 8.If today is Monday, what day was it 22 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  9. 9.The 3rd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 20th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  10. 10.The 3rd of a month is a Saturday. What day is the 27th of the same month? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Monday
  11. 11.If today is Thursday, what day was it 16 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Wednesday
  12. 12.The 7th of a month is a Friday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
  13. 13.The 1st of a month is a Monday. What day is the 26th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
  14. 14.If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 52 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Saturday (d) Thursday
  15. 15.If today is Monday, what day was it 41 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  16. 16.The 2nd of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 19th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  17. 17.The 8th of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 18th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
  18. 18.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 58 days? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  19. 19.If today is Thursday, what day was it 37 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
  20. 20.If today is Monday, what day was it 35 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  21. 21.If today is Monday, what day was it 28 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
  22. 22.The 6th of a month is a Sunday. What day is the 29th of the same month? (a) Tuesday (b) Monday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
  23. 23.If today is Sunday, what day was it 59 days ago? (a) Thursday (b) Wednesday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
  24. 24.If today is Sunday, what day was it 51 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
  25. 25.The 7th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 20th of the same month? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  26. 26.If today is Wednesday, what day was it 13 days ago? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
  27. 27.If today is Tuesday, what day was it 42 days ago? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  28. 28.The 5th of a month is a Monday. What day is the 26th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Thursday (c) Tuesday (d) Sunday
  29. 29.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 35 days? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Monday
  30. 30.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 66 days? (a) Thursday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
  31. 31.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 29 days? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
  32. 32.If today is Tuesday, what day will it be after 32 days? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Sunday
  33. 33.If today is Friday, what day will it be after 40 days? (a) Saturday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  34. 34.If today is Saturday, what day was it 12 days ago? (a) Sunday (b) Thursday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
  35. 35.If today is Monday, what day will it be after 37 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
  36. 36.The 1st of a month is a Monday. What day is the 24th of the same month? (a) Saturday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
  37. 37.The 2nd of a month is a Wednesday. What day is the 15th of the same month? (a) Monday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday
  38. 38.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 35 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Sunday (d) Thursday
  39. 39.If today is Thursday, what day will it be after 44 days? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Saturday (d) Tuesday
  40. 40.If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 53 days? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday

Answer key

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

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