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, 20, 32, 80? (a) 64 (b) 20 (c) 32 (d) 80
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 80, 26, 40, 16? (a) 80 (b) 26 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 80, 38? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 38
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 32, 26? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 26
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 40, 18, 72, 80? (a) 40 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 80
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 12, 38? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 38
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 60, 26, 12, 30? (a) 60 (b) 26 (c) 12 (d) 30
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 40, 82, 80, 64? (a) 40 (b) 82 (c) 80 (d) 64
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 80, 34, 40, 16? (a) 80 (b) 34 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 64, 40, 80, 42? (a) 64 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 42
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 18, 16, 32, 12? (a) 18 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 77, 35, 49, 55? (a) 77 (b) 35 (c) 49 (d) 55
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 70, 32, 16, 80? (a) 70 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 18, 46, 72, 48? (a) 18 (b) 46 (c) 72 (d) 48
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 20, 96, 16, 24? (a) 20 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 14, 48? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 48
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 63, 35? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 50, 24, 60, 48? (a) 50 (b) 24 (c) 60 (d) 48
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 16, 30, 48, 32? (a) 16 (b) 30 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 62, 48, 24, 64? (a) 62 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 12, 24, 26? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 26
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 96, 48, 22, 88? (a) 96 (b) 48 (c) 22 (d) 88
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 20, 40, 32, 42? (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 42
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 18, 48, 72, 62? (a) 18 (b) 48 (c) 72 (d) 62
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 44, 24? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 44 (d) 24
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 72, 18? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 72 (d) 18
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 18, 38, 72, 24? (a) 18 (b) 38 (c) 72 (d) 24
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 96, 48, 32, 38? (a) 96 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 38
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 30, 96? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 30 (d) 96
- 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: 72, 36, 24, 38? (a) 72 (b) 36 (c) 24 (d) 38
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 42, 12? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 42 (d) 12
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 32, 12, 10, 48? (a) 32 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) 48
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 38, 12, 48, 32? (a) 38 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 32, 28? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 28
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 24, 22? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 22
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 35, 27? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 80, 40, 82, 16? (a) 80 (b) 40 (c) 82 (d) 16
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 12, 32, 48, 14? (a) 12 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 14
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 18, 48? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 48
Answer key
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- 26
- 38
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- 18
- 38
- 26
- 82
- 34
- 42
- 18
- 55
- 70
- 46
- 20
- 14
- 35
- 50
- 30
- 62
- 26
- 22
- 42
- 62
- 44
- 26
- 38
- 38
- 30
- 35
- 38
- 42
- 10
- 38
- 28
- 22
- 35
- 82
- 14
- 18
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