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: 16, 64, 58, 32? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 58 (d) 32
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 24, 34, 54, 72? (a) 24 (b) 34 (c) 54 (d) 72
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 32, 96? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 96
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 18, 32? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 18 (d) 32
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 27, 45? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 60, 12, 26, 30? (a) 60 (b) 12 (c) 26 (d) 30
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 81, 85? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 85
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 26, 48? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 26 (d) 48
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 32, 30, 48, 16? (a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 16, 80, 70, 64? (a) 16 (b) 80 (c) 70 (d) 64
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 70, 80, 64, 56? (a) 70 (b) 80 (c) 64 (d) 56
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 30, 24, 40, 32? (a) 30 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 32, 14, 40, 20? (a) 32 (b) 14 (c) 40 (d) 20
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 24, 28, 64, 48? (a) 24 (b) 28 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 24, 76? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 76
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 52, 64, 32, 16? (a) 52 (b) 64 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 16, 56, 84, 32? (a) 16 (b) 56 (c) 84 (d) 32
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 45, 81, 35, 27? (a) 45 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 12, 32, 22, 24? (a) 12 (b) 32 (c) 22 (d) 24
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 36, 72, 48, 34? (a) 36 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 34
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 64, 24, 42? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 42
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 32, 22? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 22
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 49, 35, 77, 55? (a) 49 (b) 35 (c) 77 (d) 55
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 49, 63, 81, 27? (a) 49 (b) 63 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 36, 96, 24, 72? (a) 36 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 72
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 63, 27? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 12, 44, 18, 54? (a) 12 (b) 44 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 32, 96, 34, 48? (a) 32 (b) 96 (c) 34 (d) 48
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 10, 12? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 10 (d) 12
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 63, 35, 27, 81? (a) 63 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 40, 42, 20, 16? (a) 40 (b) 42 (c) 20 (d) 16
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 34, 16, 12, 24? (a) 34 (b) 16 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 76, 24? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 76 (d) 24
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 22, 20? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 22 (d) 20
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 81, 45, 27, 65? (a) 81 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 65
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 88, 44, 96, 48? (a) 88 (b) 44 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 65, 81? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 65 (d) 81
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 24, 36, 96, 72? (a) 24 (b) 36 (c) 96 (d) 72
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 10, 32, 40, 16? (a) 10 (b) 32 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 48, 58? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 58
Answer key
- 58
- 34
- 26
- 18
- 35
- 26
- 85
- 26
- 30
- 70
- 70
- 30
- 14
- 28
- 76
- 52
- 84
- 35
- 22
- 34
- 42
- 22
- 55
- 49
- 36
- 35
- 44
- 34
- 10
- 35
- 42
- 34
- 76
- 22
- 65
- 44
- 65
- 36
- 10
- 58
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