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: 35, 81, 27, 63? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 46, 32, 16, 64? (a) 46 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 32, 34, 12, 24? (a) 32 (b) 34 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 20, 16, 30, 48? (a) 20 (b) 16 (c) 30 (d) 48
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 80, 30, 16, 96? (a) 80 (b) 30 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 36, 18, 32, 16? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 12, 16, 24, 34? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 34
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 54, 38, 48, 72? (a) 54 (b) 38 (c) 48 (d) 72
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 30, 18, 36, 20? (a) 30 (b) 18 (c) 36 (d) 20
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 18, 48, 72, 46? (a) 18 (b) 48 (c) 72 (d) 46
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 18, 32, 12, 54? (a) 18 (b) 32 (c) 12 (d) 54
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 96, 32, 74, 24? (a) 96 (b) 32 (c) 74 (d) 24
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 18, 54, 30, 20? (a) 18 (b) 54 (c) 30 (d) 20
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 66, 16, 64, 96? (a) 66 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 96
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 42, 32, 16, 24? (a) 42 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 42, 28? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 42 (d) 28
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 45, 63? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 63
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 16, 60? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 60
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 46, 24? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 46 (d) 24
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 40, 24, 70, 48? (a) 40 (b) 24 (c) 70 (d) 48
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 48, 30? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 30
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 52, 72, 48, 36? (a) 52 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 36
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 28, 80, 40, 56? (a) 28 (b) 80 (c) 40 (d) 56
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 26, 96, 24, 16? (a) 26 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 30, 54, 40, 36? (a) 30 (b) 54 (c) 40 (d) 36
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 38, 12? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 38 (d) 12
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 80, 32, 16, 70? (a) 80 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 70
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 36, 18, 40, 30? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 40 (d) 30
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 32, 56, 16, 84? (a) 32 (b) 56 (c) 16 (d) 84
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 12, 60, 30, 34? (a) 12 (b) 60 (c) 30 (d) 34
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 18, 80, 40, 32? (a) 18 (b) 80 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 24, 30, 16, 64? (a) 24 (b) 30 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 20, 12, 24, 48? (a) 20 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 32, 12, 42, 16? (a) 32 (b) 12 (c) 42 (d) 16
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 48, 10? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 10
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 96, 22, 48, 64? (a) 96 (b) 22 (c) 48 (d) 64
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 96, 46? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 46
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 40, 80, 32, 42? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 42
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 44, 18, 54, 36? (a) 44 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 36
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 84, 64, 56, 96? (a) 84 (b) 64 (c) 56 (d) 96
Answer key
- 35
- 46
- 34
- 30
- 30
- 18
- 34
- 38
- 20
- 46
- 32
- 74
- 20
- 66
- 42
- 42
- 35
- 60
- 46
- 70
- 30
- 52
- 28
- 26
- 40
- 38
- 70
- 40
- 84
- 34
- 18
- 30
- 20
- 42
- 10
- 22
- 46
- 42
- 44
- 84
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