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: 20, 16, 10, 32? (a) 20 (b) 16 (c) 10 (d) 32
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 88, 66, 24, 64? (a) 88 (b) 66 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 28, 42, 32, 48? (a) 28 (b) 42 (c) 32 (d) 48
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 56, 70? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 56 (d) 70
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 64, 60? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 60
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 16, 26? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 26
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 24, 26, 16, 48? (a) 24 (b) 26 (c) 16 (d) 48
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 48, 58? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 58
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 32, 96, 42, 16? (a) 32 (b) 96 (c) 42 (d) 16
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 32, 28, 42, 48? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 42 (d) 48
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 45, 35? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 35
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 20, 24, 40, 42? (a) 20 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 42
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 96, 88, 24, 44? (a) 96 (b) 88 (c) 24 (d) 44
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 30, 40? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 30 (d) 40
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 16, 18, 32, 36? (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 32 (d) 36
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 80, 78, 40, 96? (a) 80 (b) 78 (c) 40 (d) 96
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 36, 34, 18, 12? (a) 36 (b) 34 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 70, 24, 16, 96? (a) 70 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 12, 38? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 12 (d) 38
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 48, 50? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 50
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 64, 40, 20, 16? (a) 64 (b) 40 (c) 20 (d) 16
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 64, 80, 24, 60? (a) 64 (b) 80 (c) 24 (d) 60
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 32, 42, 28, 16? (a) 32 (b) 42 (c) 28 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 72, 26, 48, 36? (a) 72 (b) 26 (c) 48 (d) 36
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 16, 10, 48, 24? (a) 16 (b) 10 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 96, 22, 64, 24? (a) 96 (b) 22 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 24, 20, 10, 48? (a) 24 (b) 20 (c) 10 (d) 48
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 40, 20? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 20
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 38, 48? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 38 (d) 48
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 10, 40? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 10 (d) 40
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 35, 63, 45, 81? (a) 35 (b) 63 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 60, 20? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 60 (d) 20
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 36, 46, 72, 48? (a) 36 (b) 46 (c) 72 (d) 48
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 44, 48, 96, 64? (a) 44 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 64
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 81, 49? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 49
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 76, 24, 48, 32? (a) 76 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 24, 10, 12, 16? (a) 24 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 72, 24, 14, 18? (a) 72 (b) 24 (c) 14 (d) 18
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 10, 12, 32, 48? (a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 48
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 16, 38, 80, 40? (a) 16 (b) 38 (c) 80 (d) 40
Answer key
- 10
- 66
- 42
- 70
- 60
- 26
- 26
- 58
- 42
- 42
- 35
- 42
- 44
- 30
- 18
- 78
- 34
- 70
- 38
- 50
- 20
- 60
- 42
- 26
- 10
- 22
- 10
- 20
- 38
- 10
- 35
- 20
- 46
- 44
- 49
- 76
- 10
- 14
- 10
- 38
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