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, 20, 30, 16? (a) 48 (b) 20 (c) 30 (d) 16
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 36, 18, 52, 54? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 52 (d) 54
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 64, 24, 82, 48? (a) 64 (b) 24 (c) 82 (d) 48
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 18, 32, 16, 12? (a) 18 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 16, 22? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 22
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 26, 32, 48, 96? (a) 26 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 96
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 49, 55, 77, 35? (a) 49 (b) 55 (c) 77 (d) 35
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 34, 16? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 34 (d) 16
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 81, 35? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 40, 16, 28, 80? (a) 40 (b) 16 (c) 28 (d) 80
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 56, 24, 70, 96? (a) 56 (b) 24 (c) 70 (d) 96
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 22, 24, 48, 32? (a) 22 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 60, 12, 22, 30? (a) 60 (b) 12 (c) 22 (d) 30
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 65, 45, 81, 27? (a) 65 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 32, 16, 24, 30? (a) 32 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 30
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 82, 24, 48, 16? (a) 82 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 48, 18, 24, 36? (a) 48 (b) 18 (c) 24 (d) 36
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 24, 20, 48, 40? (a) 24 (b) 20 (c) 48 (d) 40
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 16, 30? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 30
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 96, 68? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 68
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 64, 42? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 42
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 81, 65, 27, 45? (a) 81 (b) 65 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 56, 24, 42, 64? (a) 56 (b) 24 (c) 42 (d) 64
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 72, 40, 54, 80? (a) 72 (b) 40 (c) 54 (d) 80
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 35, 63? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 63
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 26, 64? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 26 (d) 64
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 63, 27? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 49, 55, 35, 77? (a) 49 (b) 55 (c) 35 (d) 77
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 58, 96? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 58 (d) 96
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 12, 10? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 12 (d) 10
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 48, 20, 32, 30? (a) 48 (b) 20 (c) 32 (d) 30
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 81, 49? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 49
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 26, 16, 24, 48? (a) 26 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 64, 32, 88, 22? (a) 64 (b) 32 (c) 88 (d) 22
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 54, 38, 72, 48? (a) 54 (b) 38 (c) 72 (d) 48
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 30, 32, 16, 64? (a) 30 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 34, 96, 24, 16? (a) 34 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 64, 24, 96, 28? (a) 64 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 28
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 42, 64, 48, 32? (a) 42 (b) 64 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 65, 45, 27, 81? (a) 65 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 81
Answer key
- 30
- 52
- 82
- 18
- 22
- 26
- 55
- 34
- 35
- 28
- 70
- 22
- 22
- 65
- 30
- 82
- 18
- 20
- 30
- 68
- 42
- 65
- 42
- 54
- 35
- 26
- 35
- 55
- 58
- 10
- 30
- 49
- 26
- 22
- 38
- 30
- 34
- 28
- 42
- 65
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