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, 70, 16, 80? (a) 64 (b) 70 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 32, 30, 48, 40? (a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 48 (d) 40
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 80, 40, 16, 68? (a) 80 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 68
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 49, 81? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 49 (d) 81
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 56, 48, 42, 32? (a) 56 (b) 48 (c) 42 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 27, 85, 45, 81? (a) 27 (b) 85 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 14, 12? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 12
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 48, 38, 72, 18? (a) 48 (b) 38 (c) 72 (d) 18
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 58, 18, 12, 36? (a) 58 (b) 18 (c) 12 (d) 36
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 16, 12, 54, 18? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 54 (d) 18
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 50, 60, 48, 24? (a) 50 (b) 60 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 38, 40, 80, 16? (a) 38 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 16
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 32, 28, 40, 80? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 40 (d) 80
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 22, 88, 48, 24? (a) 22 (b) 88 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 12, 54, 36, 50? (a) 12 (b) 54 (c) 36 (d) 50
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 20, 22, 40, 16? (a) 20 (b) 22 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 24, 58? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 58
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 64, 40, 80, 76? (a) 64 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 76
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 99, 33? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 99 (d) 33
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 96, 20, 64, 48? (a) 96 (b) 20 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 34, 12? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 34 (d) 12
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 34, 48, 96, 24? (a) 34 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 24, 72, 54, 22? (a) 24 (b) 72 (c) 54 (d) 22
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 16, 10? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 10
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 20, 40, 16, 18? (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 18
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 32, 16, 22, 44? (a) 32 (b) 16 (c) 22 (d) 44
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 12, 36, 62, 18? (a) 12 (b) 36 (c) 62 (d) 18
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 48, 40, 10, 24? (a) 48 (b) 40 (c) 10 (d) 24
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 42, 48, 40, 20? (a) 42 (b) 48 (c) 40 (d) 20
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 62, 48, 24, 12? (a) 62 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 63, 35? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 82, 96, 16, 48? (a) 82 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 48
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 18, 36, 26, 12? (a) 18 (b) 36 (c) 26 (d) 12
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 16, 72, 32, 54? (a) 16 (b) 72 (c) 32 (d) 54
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 27, 35? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 81, 35? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 45, 63, 35, 27? (a) 45 (b) 63 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 36, 12, 18, 34? (a) 36 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 34
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 16, 70, 40, 64? (a) 16 (b) 70 (c) 40 (d) 64
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 35, 63, 27, 81? (a) 35 (b) 63 (c) 27 (d) 81
Answer key
- 70
- 30
- 68
- 49
- 42
- 85
- 14
- 38
- 58
- 16
- 50
- 38
- 28
- 22
- 50
- 22
- 58
- 76
- 33
- 20
- 34
- 34
- 22
- 10
- 18
- 22
- 62
- 10
- 42
- 62
- 35
- 82
- 26
- 54
- 35
- 35
- 35
- 34
- 70
- 35
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