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: 63, 35, 45, 27? (a) 63 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 27
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 76, 96? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 76 (d) 96
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 32, 20, 40, 22? (a) 32 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 22
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 32, 64, 66, 24? (a) 32 (b) 64 (c) 66 (d) 24
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 40, 14, 20, 16? (a) 40 (b) 14 (c) 20 (d) 16
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 96, 44, 24, 88? (a) 96 (b) 44 (c) 24 (d) 88
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 24, 28, 36, 72? (a) 24 (b) 28 (c) 36 (d) 72
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 14, 32? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 14 (d) 32
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 72, 20, 24, 36? (a) 72 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 36
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 45, 65, 81, 27? (a) 45 (b) 65 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 85, 81, 45, 27? (a) 85 (b) 81 (c) 45 (d) 27
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 22, 12? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 22 (d) 12
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 26, 80, 32, 40? (a) 26 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 40
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 80, 54, 48, 40? (a) 80 (b) 54 (c) 48 (d) 40
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 48, 66, 22, 24? (a) 48 (b) 66 (c) 22 (d) 24
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 50, 96, 32, 24? (a) 50 (b) 96 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 48, 26? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 48 (d) 26
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 24, 64, 78, 16? (a) 24 (b) 64 (c) 78 (d) 16
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 48, 42, 56, 32? (a) 48 (b) 42 (c) 56 (d) 32
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 16, 26, 24, 48? (a) 16 (b) 26 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 20, 42, 48, 40? (a) 20 (b) 42 (c) 48 (d) 40
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 40, 54, 18, 24? (a) 40 (b) 54 (c) 18 (d) 24
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 32, 36, 24, 64? (a) 32 (b) 36 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 86, 64? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 86 (d) 64
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 86, 48? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 86 (d) 48
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 80, 70? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 80 (d) 70
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 38, 54, 12, 36? (a) 38 (b) 54 (c) 12 (d) 36
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 26, 16, 24, 12? (a) 26 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 40, 20, 34, 16? (a) 40 (b) 20 (c) 34 (d) 16
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 34, 24? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 34 (d) 24
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 50, 24? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 50 (d) 24
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 12, 32, 18, 16? (a) 12 (b) 32 (c) 18 (d) 16
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 36, 54, 22, 12? (a) 36 (b) 54 (c) 22 (d) 12
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 28, 24, 48, 64? (a) 28 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 64
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 70, 80, 56, 32? (a) 70 (b) 80 (c) 56 (d) 32
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 66, 64? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 66 (d) 64
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 80, 68, 16, 40? (a) 80 (b) 68 (c) 16 (d) 40
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 54, 42, 18, 56? (a) 54 (b) 42 (c) 18 (d) 56
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 32, 84, 56, 64? (a) 32 (b) 84 (c) 56 (d) 64
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 81, 35, 63, 45? (a) 81 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 45
Answer key
- 35
- 76
- 22
- 66
- 14
- 44
- 28
- 14
- 20
- 65
- 85
- 22
- 26
- 54
- 22
- 50
- 26
- 78
- 42
- 26
- 42
- 40
- 36
- 86
- 86
- 70
- 38
- 26
- 34
- 34
- 50
- 18
- 22
- 28
- 70
- 66
- 68
- 56
- 84
- 35
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