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: 27, 45, 65, 81? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 65 (d) 81
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 58, 36, 48, 72? (a) 58 (b) 36 (c) 48 (d) 72
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 56, 96, 42, 64? (a) 56 (b) 96 (c) 42 (d) 64
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 54, 32, 18, 72? (a) 54 (b) 32 (c) 18 (d) 72
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 72, 54? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 72 (d) 54
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 14, 48, 24, 42? (a) 14 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 42
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 96, 26, 64, 48? (a) 96 (b) 26 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 66, 96? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 66 (d) 96
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 44, 64? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 44 (d) 64
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 58, 48, 24, 64? (a) 58 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 72, 18, 56, 42? (a) 72 (b) 18 (c) 56 (d) 42
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 20, 32, 16, 10? (a) 20 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 10
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 46, 48, 32, 96? (a) 46 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 96
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 34, 12, 48, 24? (a) 34 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 36, 44, 18, 66? (a) 36 (b) 44 (c) 18 (d) 66
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 49, 81, 27, 63? (a) 49 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 70, 56, 16, 32? (a) 70 (b) 56 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 20, 40, 48, 18? (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 48 (d) 18
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 35, 63, 27, 81? (a) 35 (b) 63 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 14, 48, 28? (a) 24 (b) 14 (c) 48 (d) 28
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 96, 48, 32, 50? (a) 96 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 50
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 60, 16, 64, 32? (a) 60 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 16, 52? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 52
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 32, 22, 64, 16? (a) 32 (b) 22 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 32, 18, 48, 16? (a) 32 (b) 18 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 68, 16, 32, 64? (a) 68 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 77, 49, 55, 35? (a) 77 (b) 49 (c) 55 (d) 35
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 35, 63? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 63
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 48, 86, 96, 64? (a) 48 (b) 86 (c) 96 (d) 64
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 56, 54, 42, 36? (a) 56 (b) 54 (c) 42 (d) 36
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 96, 16, 24, 62? (a) 96 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 62
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 35, 27? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 80, 96, 48, 50? (a) 80 (b) 96 (c) 48 (d) 50
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 30, 24? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 30 (d) 24
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 80, 42, 40, 24? (a) 80 (b) 42 (c) 40 (d) 24
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 18, 20, 40, 24? (a) 18 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 24
- 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: 40, 16, 80, 18? (a) 40 (b) 16 (c) 80 (d) 18
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 82, 24? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 82 (d) 24
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 24, 58, 96, 64? (a) 24 (b) 58 (c) 96 (d) 64
Answer key
- 65
- 58
- 42
- 32
- 54
- 14
- 26
- 66
- 44
- 58
- 56
- 10
- 46
- 34
- 44
- 49
- 70
- 18
- 35
- 14
- 50
- 60
- 52
- 22
- 18
- 68
- 55
- 35
- 86
- 56
- 62
- 35
- 50
- 30
- 42
- 18
- 35
- 18
- 82
- 58
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