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: 30, 32, 64, 24? (a) 30 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 72, 36, 32, 64? (a) 72 (b) 36 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 30, 48, 64, 40? (a) 30 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 40
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 18, 24, 26, 72? (a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 26 (d) 72
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 40, 48, 10, 24? (a) 40 (b) 48 (c) 10 (d) 24
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 65, 81? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 65 (d) 81
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 20, 40, 16, 14? (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 12, 32? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 32
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 27, 49, 81, 63? (a) 27 (b) 49 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 44, 24, 96, 88? (a) 44 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 88
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 96, 64, 18, 16? (a) 96 (b) 64 (c) 18 (d) 16
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 26, 60, 30, 12? (a) 26 (b) 60 (c) 30 (d) 12
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 24, 40, 48, 20? (a) 24 (b) 40 (c) 48 (d) 20
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 81, 49, 63, 27? (a) 81 (b) 49 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 49, 81? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 49 (d) 81
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 88, 16, 32, 22? (a) 88 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 22
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 96, 74? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 96 (d) 74
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 76, 48, 24, 64? (a) 76 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 40, 84, 24, 80? (a) 40 (b) 84 (c) 24 (d) 80
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 32, 10? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 10
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 34, 48? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 34 (d) 48
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 30, 20, 24, 32? (a) 30 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 32, 66, 24, 88? (a) 32 (b) 66 (c) 24 (d) 88
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 46, 24? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 46 (d) 24
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 80, 26? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 26
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 18, 32, 96, 16? (a) 18 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 16
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 16, 76, 32, 64? (a) 16 (b) 76 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 12, 14? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 14
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 96, 74, 32, 48? (a) 96 (b) 74 (c) 32 (d) 48
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 49, 77, 55, 35? (a) 49 (b) 77 (c) 55 (d) 35
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 18, 54, 16, 72? (a) 18 (b) 54 (c) 16 (d) 72
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 72, 54? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 72 (d) 54
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 84, 32, 64, 24? (a) 84 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 80, 70? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 80 (d) 70
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 49, 55, 35, 77? (a) 49 (b) 55 (c) 35 (d) 77
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 35, 27? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 64, 48, 42, 56? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 42 (d) 56
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 80, 66, 40, 96? (a) 80 (b) 66 (c) 40 (d) 96
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 80, 42? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 80 (d) 42
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 34, 24? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 34 (d) 24
Answer key
- 30
- 36
- 30
- 26
- 10
- 65
- 14
- 10
- 49
- 44
- 18
- 26
- 20
- 49
- 49
- 22
- 74
- 76
- 84
- 10
- 34
- 30
- 66
- 46
- 26
- 18
- 76
- 14
- 74
- 55
- 16
- 26
- 84
- 70
- 55
- 35
- 42
- 66
- 42
- 34
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