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: 32, 96, 22, 24? (a) 32 (b) 96 (c) 22 (d) 24
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 24, 46? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 46
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 18, 72, 48, 22? (a) 18 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 22
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 49, 81? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 49 (d) 81
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 78, 40, 96, 80? (a) 78 (b) 40 (c) 96 (d) 80
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 35, 63, 45, 81? (a) 35 (b) 63 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 32, 96, 88, 66? (a) 32 (b) 96 (c) 88 (d) 66
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 40, 18, 30, 72? (a) 40 (b) 18 (c) 30 (d) 72
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 86, 48, 24, 96? (a) 86 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 96
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 16, 82, 48, 24? (a) 16 (b) 82 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 96, 30, 32, 80? (a) 96 (b) 30 (c) 32 (d) 80
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 34, 40, 80, 64? (a) 34 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 64
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 65, 45? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 65 (d) 45
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 54, 48, 50, 72? (a) 54 (b) 48 (c) 50 (d) 72
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 45, 81? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 28, 42, 48, 16? (a) 28 (b) 42 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 24, 64, 44, 96? (a) 24 (b) 64 (c) 44 (d) 96
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 54, 16, 64, 72? (a) 54 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 72
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 50, 24, 96, 80? (a) 50 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 80
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 81, 35, 63, 27? (a) 81 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 30, 96, 40, 16? (a) 30 (b) 96 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 20, 14, 40, 32? (a) 20 (b) 14 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 81, 99, 33, 27? (a) 81 (b) 99 (c) 33 (d) 27
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 48, 64, 24, 34? (a) 48 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 34
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 24, 50, 72, 54? (a) 24 (b) 50 (c) 72 (d) 54
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 20, 48, 32, 24? (a) 20 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 24, 44? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 44
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 18, 30, 36, 40? (a) 18 (b) 30 (c) 36 (d) 40
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 48, 58, 64, 24? (a) 48 (b) 58 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 58, 72, 24, 54? (a) 58 (b) 72 (c) 24 (d) 54
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 58, 54, 72, 24? (a) 58 (b) 54 (c) 72 (d) 24
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 38, 12, 48, 24? (a) 38 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 24, 72, 34, 54? (a) 24 (b) 72 (c) 34 (d) 54
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 50, 48, 96, 24? (a) 50 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 16, 56, 28, 64? (a) 16 (b) 56 (c) 28 (d) 64
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 12, 16, 18, 54? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 48, 20, 24, 64? (a) 48 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 32, 38? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 38
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 56, 36, 54, 18? (a) 56 (b) 36 (c) 54 (d) 18
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 45, 65, 81, 27? (a) 45 (b) 65 (c) 81 (d) 27
Answer key
- 22
- 46
- 22
- 49
- 78
- 35
- 66
- 40
- 86
- 82
- 30
- 34
- 65
- 50
- 35
- 42
- 44
- 54
- 50
- 35
- 30
- 14
- 33
- 34
- 50
- 20
- 44
- 40
- 58
- 58
- 58
- 38
- 34
- 50
- 28
- 16
- 20
- 38
- 56
- 65
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