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: 64, 84, 24, 32? (a) 64 (b) 84 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 16, 36? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 36
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 96, 18, 24, 72? (a) 96 (b) 18 (c) 24 (d) 72
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 30, 56, 42, 60? (a) 30 (b) 56 (c) 42 (d) 60
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 48, 28, 24, 14? (a) 48 (b) 28 (c) 24 (d) 14
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 28, 24? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 28 (d) 24
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 40, 42, 32, 20? (a) 40 (b) 42 (c) 32 (d) 20
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 64, 30, 24, 80? (a) 64 (b) 30 (c) 24 (d) 80
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 36, 28, 54, 18? (a) 36 (b) 28 (c) 54 (d) 18
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 36, 54, 18, 16? (a) 36 (b) 54 (c) 18 (d) 16
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 54, 36, 18, 32? (a) 54 (b) 36 (c) 18 (d) 32
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 14, 54, 36, 12? (a) 14 (b) 54 (c) 36 (d) 12
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 96, 30, 40, 64? (a) 96 (b) 30 (c) 40 (d) 64
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 24, 38, 48, 16? (a) 24 (b) 38 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 66, 80, 32, 40? (a) 66 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 40
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 85, 27, 81, 45? (a) 85 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 96, 64, 86, 24? (a) 96 (b) 64 (c) 86 (d) 24
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 55, 49, 35, 77? (a) 55 (b) 49 (c) 35 (d) 77
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 18, 12, 62, 36? (a) 18 (b) 12 (c) 62 (d) 36
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 74, 96, 24, 16? (a) 74 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 48, 34? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 34
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 24, 22, 12, 32? (a) 24 (b) 22 (c) 12 (d) 32
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 42, 64, 32, 16? (a) 42 (b) 64 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 24, 54, 22, 72? (a) 24 (b) 54 (c) 22 (d) 72
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 48, 18, 72, 22? (a) 48 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 22
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 33, 99? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 33 (d) 99
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 27, 99, 81, 33? (a) 27 (b) 99 (c) 81 (d) 33
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 24, 20, 64, 96? (a) 24 (b) 20 (c) 64 (d) 96
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 22, 88, 48, 24? (a) 22 (b) 88 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 32, 30, 96, 40? (a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 96 (d) 40
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 16, 42? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 42
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 64, 32, 74, 16? (a) 64 (b) 32 (c) 74 (d) 16
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 42, 72, 56, 18? (a) 42 (b) 72 (c) 56 (d) 18
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 50, 72, 36, 48? (a) 50 (b) 72 (c) 36 (d) 48
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 49, 27, 81, 63? (a) 49 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 55, 35, 77, 49? (a) 55 (b) 35 (c) 77 (d) 49
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 10, 40? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 10 (d) 40
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 62, 24, 72, 18? (a) 62 (b) 24 (c) 72 (d) 18
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 42, 16, 64, 48? (a) 42 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 24, 52? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 52
Answer key
- 84
- 36
- 18
- 56
- 14
- 28
- 42
- 30
- 28
- 16
- 32
- 14
- 30
- 38
- 66
- 85
- 86
- 55
- 62
- 74
- 34
- 22
- 42
- 22
- 22
- 33
- 33
- 20
- 22
- 30
- 42
- 74
- 56
- 50
- 49
- 55
- 10
- 62
- 42
- 52
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