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: 64, 48, 74, 96? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 74 (d) 96
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 40, 56, 80, 28? (a) 40 (b) 56 (c) 80 (d) 28
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 49, 27, 81, 63? (a) 49 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 18, 80, 40, 32? (a) 18 (b) 80 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 28, 42, 48, 32? (a) 28 (b) 42 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 54, 72, 56, 18? (a) 54 (b) 72 (c) 56 (d) 18
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 16, 28, 32, 14? (a) 16 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 14
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 54, 24, 18, 32? (a) 54 (b) 24 (c) 18 (d) 32
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 32, 96, 80, 30? (a) 32 (b) 96 (c) 80 (d) 30
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 50, 40, 32, 64? (a) 50 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 16, 12, 24, 10? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 10
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 54, 96, 16, 32? (a) 54 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 20, 72, 36, 48? (a) 20 (b) 72 (c) 36 (d) 48
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 81, 63? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 96, 30? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 96 (d) 30
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 16, 54, 80, 40? (a) 16 (b) 54 (c) 80 (d) 40
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 32, 24? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 81, 35? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 40, 20, 34, 16? (a) 40 (b) 20 (c) 34 (d) 16
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 96, 50? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 50
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 12, 10, 24? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) 24
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 18, 54, 16, 12? (a) 18 (b) 54 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 16, 82? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 82
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 12, 14? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 14
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 16, 56, 70, 64? (a) 16 (b) 56 (c) 70 (d) 64
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 45, 63? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 63
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 99, 81, 27, 33? (a) 99 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 33
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 50, 32, 24, 48? (a) 50 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 30, 48, 40, 32? (a) 30 (b) 48 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 30, 32, 16, 48? (a) 30 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 48
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 55, 77, 49, 35? (a) 55 (b) 77 (c) 49 (d) 35
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 34, 24, 16, 96? (a) 34 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 24, 46? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 46
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 36, 64, 16, 24? (a) 36 (b) 64 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 20, 12, 18, 54? (a) 20 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 30, 24? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 30 (d) 24
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 42, 16, 24, 56? (a) 42 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 56
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 34, 16? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 34 (d) 16
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 18, 54, 72, 32? (a) 18 (b) 54 (c) 72 (d) 32
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 38, 96? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 38 (d) 96
Answer key
- 74
- 28
- 49
- 18
- 42
- 56
- 14
- 32
- 30
- 50
- 10
- 54
- 20
- 35
- 30
- 54
- 30
- 35
- 34
- 50
- 10
- 16
- 82
- 14
- 70
- 35
- 33
- 50
- 30
- 30
- 55
- 34
- 46
- 36
- 20
- 30
- 42
- 34
- 32
- 38
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