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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Which is the odd one out: 18, 72, 48, 62? (a) 18 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 62
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 60, 16? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 60 (d) 16
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 34, 18, 72, 48? (a) 34 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 48
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 76, 96? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 76 (d) 96
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 30, 32, 48, 16? (a) 30 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 36, 48, 96, 24? (a) 36 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 27, 65, 45, 81? (a) 27 (b) 65 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 16, 56, 28, 32? (a) 16 (b) 56 (c) 28 (d) 32
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 12, 72, 64, 36? (a) 12 (b) 72 (c) 64 (d) 36
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 33, 81, 27, 99? (a) 33 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 99
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 26, 16, 80, 40? (a) 26 (b) 16 (c) 80 (d) 40
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 32, 16, 48, 18? (a) 32 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 18
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 30, 96, 32, 40? (a) 30 (b) 96 (c) 32 (d) 40
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 48, 20, 96, 80? (a) 48 (b) 20 (c) 96 (d) 80
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 27, 63, 49, 81? (a) 27 (b) 63 (c) 49 (d) 81
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 36, 42, 18, 28? (a) 36 (b) 42 (c) 18 (d) 28
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 42, 32, 48, 28? (a) 42 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 28
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 30, 24, 16, 32? (a) 30 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 30, 24, 20, 16? (a) 30 (b) 24 (c) 20 (d) 16
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 54, 40, 48, 18? (a) 54 (b) 40 (c) 48 (d) 18
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 30, 48, 64, 16? (a) 30 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 27, 33, 99, 81? (a) 27 (b) 33 (c) 99 (d) 81
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 54, 64, 36, 18? (a) 54 (b) 64 (c) 36 (d) 18
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 72, 22, 24, 54? (a) 72 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 54
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 24, 52, 72, 36? (a) 24 (b) 52 (c) 72 (d) 36
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 54, 12, 26, 36? (a) 54 (b) 12 (c) 26 (d) 36
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 16, 60, 64, 24? (a) 16 (b) 60 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 38, 60, 12, 30? (a) 38 (b) 60 (c) 12 (d) 30
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 60, 30, 34, 12? (a) 60 (b) 30 (c) 34 (d) 12
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 12, 10? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 10
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 28, 32, 16, 14? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 27, 33, 81, 99? (a) 27 (b) 33 (c) 81 (d) 99
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 18, 16, 36, 54? (a) 18 (b) 16 (c) 36 (d) 54
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 88, 22? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 88 (d) 22
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 24, 40? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 24 (d) 40
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 85, 81? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 85 (d) 81
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 35, 49, 55, 77? (a) 35 (b) 49 (c) 55 (d) 77
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 48, 72, 54, 50? (a) 48 (b) 72 (c) 54 (d) 50
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 80, 32, 30, 96? (a) 80 (b) 32 (c) 30 (d) 96
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 18, 62, 36, 12? (a) 18 (b) 62 (c) 36 (d) 12
Answer key
- 62
- 60
- 34
- 76
- 30
- 36
- 65
- 28
- 64
- 33
- 26
- 18
- 30
- 20
- 49
- 28
- 42
- 30
- 30
- 40
- 30
- 33
- 64
- 22
- 52
- 26
- 60
- 38
- 34
- 10
- 14
- 33
- 16
- 22
- 10
- 85
- 55
- 50
- 30
- 62
Free maths olympiad lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-olympiad