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: 14, 36, 12, 54? (a) 14 (b) 36 (c) 12 (d) 54
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 16, 38? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 38
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 65, 27, 81, 45? (a) 65 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 56, 84, 96, 32? (a) 56 (b) 84 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 24, 42, 16, 32? (a) 24 (b) 42 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 16, 30, 96, 80? (a) 16 (b) 30 (c) 96 (d) 80
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 14, 32, 16, 28? (a) 14 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 28
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 88, 66, 96, 32? (a) 88 (b) 66 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 81, 63? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 70, 96, 24, 80? (a) 70 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 80
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 16, 42, 28, 24? (a) 16 (b) 42 (c) 28 (d) 24
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 45, 63, 35, 27? (a) 45 (b) 63 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 18, 48, 32, 16? (a) 18 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 48, 80, 16, 30? (a) 48 (b) 80 (c) 16 (d) 30
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 22, 24, 64, 96? (a) 22 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 96
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 24, 10, 48, 16? (a) 24 (b) 10 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 58, 36, 72, 24? (a) 58 (b) 36 (c) 72 (d) 24
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 32, 86, 16, 64? (a) 32 (b) 86 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 12, 36, 14, 18? (a) 12 (b) 36 (c) 14 (d) 18
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 42, 16, 28? (a) 24 (b) 42 (c) 16 (d) 28
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 24, 26, 64, 48? (a) 24 (b) 26 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 40, 80, 52, 64? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 52 (d) 64
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 42, 16? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 42 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 48, 44, 24, 64? (a) 48 (b) 44 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 54, 18, 16, 36? (a) 54 (b) 18 (c) 16 (d) 36
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 32, 34? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 34
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 42, 32, 56? (a) 48 (b) 42 (c) 32 (d) 56
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 12, 58, 18, 36? (a) 12 (b) 58 (c) 18 (d) 36
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 16, 20? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 20
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 22, 32? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 22 (d) 32
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 24, 42? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 42
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 36, 72, 48, 24? (a) 36 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 35, 45? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 82, 24, 96, 48? (a) 82 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 63, 35, 45, 27? (a) 63 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 27
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 49, 27, 63, 81? (a) 49 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 81
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 63, 45, 35, 27? (a) 63 (b) 45 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 44, 88, 96, 48? (a) 44 (b) 88 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 36, 46, 18, 12? (a) 36 (b) 46 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 64, 48, 76, 24? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 76 (d) 24
Answer key
- 14
- 38
- 65
- 84
- 42
- 30
- 14
- 66
- 35
- 70
- 42
- 35
- 18
- 30
- 22
- 10
- 58
- 86
- 14
- 42
- 26
- 52
- 42
- 44
- 16
- 34
- 42
- 58
- 20
- 22
- 42
- 36
- 35
- 82
- 35
- 49
- 35
- 44
- 46
- 76
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