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: 27, 35, 63, 45? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 18, 36, 30, 40? (a) 18 (b) 36 (c) 30 (d) 40
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 36, 12, 18, 34? (a) 36 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 34
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 12, 18, 64, 54? (a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 64 (d) 54
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 18, 58, 36, 12? (a) 18 (b) 58 (c) 36 (d) 12
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 72, 36, 24, 48? (a) 72 (b) 36 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 70, 64, 16, 80? (a) 70 (b) 64 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 12, 18, 38, 36? (a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 38 (d) 36
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 12, 56, 72, 36? (a) 12 (b) 56 (c) 72 (d) 36
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 36, 30, 54, 40? (a) 36 (b) 30 (c) 54 (d) 40
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 12, 60, 30, 62? (a) 12 (b) 60 (c) 30 (d) 62
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 34, 24, 12, 32? (a) 34 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 32
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 34, 80, 32, 40? (a) 34 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 40
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 40, 60? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 60
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 81, 63? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 20, 14? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 20 (d) 14
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 40, 42, 32, 20? (a) 40 (b) 42 (c) 32 (d) 20
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 63, 45? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 18, 28, 54, 42? (a) 18 (b) 28 (c) 54 (d) 42
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 34, 96, 48? (a) 24 (b) 34 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 77, 49, 55, 35? (a) 77 (b) 49 (c) 55 (d) 35
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 80, 40, 42, 16? (a) 80 (b) 40 (c) 42 (d) 16
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 28, 16, 64, 32? (a) 28 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 65, 45? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 65 (d) 45
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 80, 20, 32, 64? (a) 80 (b) 20 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 66, 40, 32, 80? (a) 66 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 80
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 35, 49, 55, 77? (a) 35 (b) 49 (c) 55 (d) 77
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 24, 28, 96, 16? (a) 24 (b) 28 (c) 96 (d) 16
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 80, 18, 24, 40? (a) 80 (b) 18 (c) 24 (d) 40
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 38, 24, 12, 48? (a) 38 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 40, 70? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 70
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 45, 65? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 45 (d) 65
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 16, 12, 34, 48? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 34 (d) 48
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 65, 45? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 65 (d) 45
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 52, 48, 24, 12? (a) 52 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 88, 16, 32, 66? (a) 88 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 66
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 38, 24? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 38 (d) 24
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 63, 35? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 42, 32? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 42 (d) 32
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 62, 48? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 62 (d) 48
Answer key
- 35
- 40
- 34
- 64
- 58
- 36
- 70
- 38
- 56
- 40
- 62
- 34
- 34
- 60
- 35
- 14
- 42
- 35
- 28
- 34
- 55
- 42
- 28
- 65
- 20
- 66
- 55
- 28
- 18
- 38
- 70
- 65
- 34
- 65
- 52
- 66
- 38
- 35
- 42
- 62
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