Odd One Out Worksheet for Maths Olympiad
How to solve it (Find the shared rule): Check whether all the numbers are odd or all even — if so, look deeper. Try the tables 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9: which one has three of the numbers in it? The number that is not in that table is the odd one out.
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- 1.Which is the odd one out: 85, 45, 27, 81? (a) 85 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 32, 42, 56, 48? (a) 32 (b) 42 (c) 56 (d) 48
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 32, 12, 22, 24? (a) 32 (b) 12 (c) 22 (d) 24
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 62, 40, 80, 32? (a) 62 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 32
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 48, 38? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 38
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 64, 46, 48, 24? (a) 64 (b) 46 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 32, 26, 96, 48? (a) 32 (b) 26 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 14, 28? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 14 (d) 28
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 36, 48, 32, 16? (a) 36 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 64, 72, 16, 54? (a) 64 (b) 72 (c) 16 (d) 54
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 68, 40, 16, 80? (a) 68 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 81, 45, 27, 35? (a) 81 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 48, 18, 72, 58? (a) 48 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 58
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 40, 78, 24, 80? (a) 40 (b) 78 (c) 24 (d) 80
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 36, 48, 72, 22? (a) 36 (b) 48 (c) 72 (d) 22
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 49, 77, 35, 55? (a) 49 (b) 77 (c) 35 (d) 55
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 81, 33, 99, 27? (a) 81 (b) 33 (c) 99 (d) 27
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 70, 48, 24, 80? (a) 70 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 80
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 66, 44, 18, 54? (a) 66 (b) 44 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 68, 24, 64, 96? (a) 68 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 96
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 16, 22? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 22
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 81, 27? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 32, 30, 48, 64? (a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 48 (d) 64
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 65, 45? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 65 (d) 45
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 18, 14, 72, 48? (a) 18 (b) 14 (c) 72 (d) 48
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 62, 24, 64, 48? (a) 62 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 60, 50? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 60 (d) 50
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 82, 64? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 82 (d) 64
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 42, 16, 24, 28? (a) 42 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 28
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 32, 28, 64, 56? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 64 (d) 56
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 65, 27, 45, 81? (a) 65 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 32, 30, 16, 64? (a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 64, 88, 22, 16? (a) 64 (b) 88 (c) 22 (d) 16
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 18, 24, 38, 72? (a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 38 (d) 72
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 24, 54, 62, 72? (a) 24 (b) 54 (c) 62 (d) 72
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 16, 84, 56, 48? (a) 16 (b) 84 (c) 56 (d) 48
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 40, 12, 30, 32? (a) 40 (b) 12 (c) 30 (d) 32
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 36, 32? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 36 (d) 32
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 18, 48, 32, 16? (a) 18 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 96, 32, 26, 24? (a) 96 (b) 32 (c) 26 (d) 24
Answer key
- 85
- 42
- 22
- 62
- 38
- 46
- 26
- 14
- 36
- 54
- 68
- 35
- 58
- 78
- 22
- 55
- 33
- 70
- 44
- 68
- 22
- 35
- 30
- 65
- 14
- 62
- 50
- 82
- 42
- 28
- 65
- 30
- 22
- 38
- 62
- 84
- 30
- 36
- 18
- 26
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