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: 76, 24, 16, 96? (a) 76 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 12, 38? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 38
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 64, 66? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 66
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 24, 58, 72, 54? (a) 24 (b) 58 (c) 72 (d) 54
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 16, 12, 48, 34? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 34
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 18, 48? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 48
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 44, 66, 30, 60? (a) 44 (b) 66 (c) 30 (d) 60
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 78, 32, 64, 48? (a) 78 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 45, 81, 63, 35? (a) 45 (b) 81 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 48, 46? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 46
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 12, 46, 60, 30? (a) 12 (b) 46 (c) 60 (d) 30
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 81, 63? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 22, 16? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 22 (d) 16
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 38, 48, 12, 16? (a) 38 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 16, 58, 48, 24? (a) 16 (b) 58 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 99, 27, 33, 81? (a) 99 (b) 27 (c) 33 (d) 81
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 35, 55, 49, 77? (a) 35 (b) 55 (c) 49 (d) 77
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 66, 80, 40, 32? (a) 66 (b) 80 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 16, 88, 32, 66? (a) 16 (b) 88 (c) 32 (d) 66
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 46, 64, 48? (a) 24 (b) 46 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 24, 26? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 26
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 30, 40, 32, 12? (a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 12, 26, 24, 32? (a) 12 (b) 26 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 32, 20, 42, 40? (a) 32 (b) 20 (c) 42 (d) 40
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 32, 44, 16, 22? (a) 32 (b) 44 (c) 16 (d) 22
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 36, 46, 24, 72? (a) 36 (b) 46 (c) 24 (d) 72
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 26, 12, 24, 16? (a) 26 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 40, 16, 30, 32? (a) 40 (b) 16 (c) 30 (d) 32
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 64, 12, 18, 54? (a) 64 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 28, 64, 24, 48? (a) 28 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 10, 32, 16, 20? (a) 10 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 20
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 30, 48, 20, 32? (a) 30 (b) 48 (c) 20 (d) 32
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 18, 16, 54, 48? (a) 18 (b) 16 (c) 54 (d) 48
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 24, 36, 32, 64? (a) 24 (b) 36 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 27, 63, 35, 45? (a) 27 (b) 63 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 84, 32, 16, 24? (a) 84 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 45, 85? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 85
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 54, 36, 50, 60? (a) 54 (b) 36 (c) 50 (d) 60
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 72, 54? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 72 (d) 54
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 27, 63, 45, 35? (a) 27 (b) 63 (c) 45 (d) 35
Answer key
- 76
- 38
- 66
- 58
- 34
- 18
- 44
- 78
- 35
- 46
- 46
- 35
- 22
- 38
- 58
- 33
- 55
- 66
- 66
- 46
- 26
- 30
- 26
- 42
- 22
- 46
- 26
- 30
- 64
- 28
- 10
- 30
- 16
- 36
- 35
- 84
- 85
- 50
- 54
- 35
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