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: 48, 40, 80, 66? (a) 48 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 66
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 48, 38, 24, 16? (a) 48 (b) 38 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 20, 12, 24, 48? (a) 20 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 96, 16, 46, 24? (a) 96 (b) 16 (c) 46 (d) 24
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 24, 46, 48, 12? (a) 24 (b) 46 (c) 48 (d) 12
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 54, 30, 50, 18? (a) 54 (b) 30 (c) 50 (d) 18
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 49, 81, 63, 27? (a) 49 (b) 81 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 10, 48? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 10 (d) 48
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 32, 20, 24, 30? (a) 32 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 30
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 65, 27, 81, 45? (a) 65 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 27, 99, 81, 33? (a) 27 (b) 99 (c) 81 (d) 33
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 54, 30, 18, 50? (a) 54 (b) 30 (c) 18 (d) 50
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 16, 22, 48, 24? (a) 16 (b) 22 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 38, 24, 32, 12? (a) 38 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 20, 32, 16, 10? (a) 20 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 10
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 24, 32? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 18, 32? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 18 (d) 32
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 42, 48, 40, 20? (a) 42 (b) 48 (c) 40 (d) 20
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 16, 12? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 80, 66, 48, 40? (a) 80 (b) 66 (c) 48 (d) 40
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 80, 40, 84, 24? (a) 80 (b) 40 (c) 84 (d) 24
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 76, 24, 96, 64? (a) 76 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 64
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 32, 14? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 14
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 48, 14, 12, 24? (a) 48 (b) 14 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 82, 24, 64, 48? (a) 82 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 40, 54, 12, 18? (a) 40 (b) 54 (c) 12 (d) 18
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 18, 56, 36, 42? (a) 18 (b) 56 (c) 36 (d) 42
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 20, 16, 64, 40? (a) 20 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 40
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 16, 64, 80, 20? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 80 (d) 20
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 54, 18, 42, 28? (a) 54 (b) 18 (c) 42 (d) 28
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 26, 64? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 26 (d) 64
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 35, 45? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 28, 42, 16, 32? (a) 28 (b) 42 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 12, 58? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 58
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 63, 45? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 64, 58? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 58
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 60, 80? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 60 (d) 80
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 45, 65? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 65
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 42, 24? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 42 (d) 24
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 42, 24, 40, 20? (a) 42 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 20
Answer key
- 66
- 38
- 20
- 46
- 46
- 50
- 49
- 10
- 30
- 65
- 33
- 50
- 22
- 38
- 10
- 30
- 18
- 42
- 10
- 66
- 84
- 76
- 14
- 14
- 82
- 40
- 56
- 20
- 20
- 28
- 26
- 35
- 42
- 58
- 35
- 58
- 60
- 65
- 42
- 42
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