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: 24, 64, 50, 96? (a) 24 (b) 64 (c) 50 (d) 96
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 30, 32, 48, 80? (a) 30 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 80
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 64, 48, 24, 34? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 34
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 48, 44, 16, 96? (a) 48 (b) 44 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 32, 40, 38, 20? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 38 (d) 20
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 18, 50, 60, 36? (a) 18 (b) 50 (c) 60 (d) 36
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 68, 24, 32, 48? (a) 68 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 48
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 14, 24, 12, 48? (a) 14 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 24, 40? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 40
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 96, 52? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 52
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 63, 27? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 84, 16, 96, 32? (a) 84 (b) 16 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 77, 35, 49, 55? (a) 77 (b) 35 (c) 49 (d) 55
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 20, 26, 40, 16? (a) 20 (b) 26 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 36, 16? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 36 (d) 16
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 36, 72, 48, 28? (a) 36 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 28
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 30, 48, 24, 12? (a) 30 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 26, 32, 80, 40? (a) 26 (b) 32 (c) 80 (d) 40
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 18, 20, 54, 36? (a) 18 (b) 20 (c) 54 (d) 36
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 81, 63, 35, 45? (a) 81 (b) 63 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 12, 18, 14, 36? (a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 14 (d) 36
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 16, 64, 20, 40? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 20 (d) 40
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 32, 40, 28, 80? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 28 (d) 80
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 45, 63, 35, 27? (a) 45 (b) 63 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 42, 48, 16, 32? (a) 42 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 30, 40? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 30 (d) 40
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 78, 64, 32, 24? (a) 78 (b) 64 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 48, 14? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 14
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 54, 24, 22, 72? (a) 54 (b) 24 (c) 22 (d) 72
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 30, 20? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 30 (d) 20
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 48, 54, 34, 72? (a) 48 (b) 54 (c) 34 (d) 72
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 16, 20, 38, 40? (a) 16 (b) 20 (c) 38 (d) 40
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 48, 60, 24, 50? (a) 48 (b) 60 (c) 24 (d) 50
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 32, 58, 96, 48? (a) 32 (b) 58 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 24, 34? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 34
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 54, 72, 48, 46? (a) 54 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 46
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 27, 65, 45, 81? (a) 27 (b) 65 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 38, 16, 20, 40? (a) 38 (b) 16 (c) 20 (d) 40
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 42, 40, 20, 48? (a) 42 (b) 40 (c) 20 (d) 48
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 42, 80, 40, 56? (a) 42 (b) 80 (c) 40 (d) 56
Answer key
- 50
- 30
- 34
- 44
- 38
- 50
- 68
- 14
- 30
- 52
- 35
- 84
- 55
- 26
- 36
- 28
- 30
- 26
- 20
- 35
- 14
- 20
- 28
- 35
- 42
- 30
- 78
- 14
- 22
- 30
- 34
- 38
- 50
- 58
- 34
- 46
- 65
- 38
- 42
- 42
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