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: 63, 27, 81, 35? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 35, 45? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 20, 32, 48, 96? (a) 20 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 96
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 65, 45? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 65 (d) 45
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 44, 24, 22, 48? (a) 44 (b) 24 (c) 22 (d) 48
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 50, 96, 24, 16? (a) 50 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 38, 48? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 38 (d) 48
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 96, 76? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 76
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 72, 36, 24, 38? (a) 72 (b) 36 (c) 24 (d) 38
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 55, 35, 77, 49? (a) 55 (b) 35 (c) 77 (d) 49
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 14, 24? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 14 (d) 24
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 27, 35? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 49, 35, 55, 77? (a) 49 (b) 35 (c) 55 (d) 77
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 16, 24? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 32, 12, 18, 16? (a) 32 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 16
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 28, 42? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 28 (d) 42
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 34, 20, 40, 16? (a) 34 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 63, 35, 81, 27? (a) 63 (b) 35 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 18, 32, 96, 16? (a) 18 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 16
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 18, 54? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 66, 48, 22, 24? (a) 66 (b) 48 (c) 22 (d) 24
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 70, 56, 16, 80? (a) 70 (b) 56 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 36, 48, 32, 16? (a) 36 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 81, 65, 27, 45? (a) 81 (b) 65 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 12, 60, 30, 38? (a) 12 (b) 60 (c) 30 (d) 38
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 63, 81? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 81
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 60, 24, 20? (a) 48 (b) 60 (c) 24 (d) 20
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 24, 38, 18, 72? (a) 24 (b) 38 (c) 18 (d) 72
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 66, 18, 54, 22? (a) 66 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 22
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 64, 30? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 30
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 72, 50, 36, 24? (a) 72 (b) 50 (c) 36 (d) 24
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 84, 56? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 84 (d) 56
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 64, 66, 88, 24? (a) 64 (b) 66 (c) 88 (d) 24
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 24, 40, 30, 32? (a) 24 (b) 40 (c) 30 (d) 32
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 16, 56, 70, 80? (a) 16 (b) 56 (c) 70 (d) 80
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 77, 49, 55, 35? (a) 77 (b) 49 (c) 55 (d) 35
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 56, 24, 54, 18? (a) 56 (b) 24 (c) 54 (d) 18
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 32, 42, 64, 16? (a) 32 (b) 42 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 54, 18, 72, 32? (a) 54 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 32
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 16, 80, 32, 20? (a) 16 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 20
Answer key
- 35
- 35
- 20
- 65
- 22
- 50
- 38
- 76
- 38
- 55
- 14
- 35
- 55
- 10
- 18
- 42
- 34
- 35
- 18
- 32
- 22
- 70
- 36
- 65
- 38
- 35
- 20
- 38
- 22
- 30
- 50
- 84
- 66
- 30
- 70
- 55
- 56
- 42
- 32
- 20
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