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, 96, 58, 24? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 58 (d) 24
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 54, 12, 20, 18? (a) 54 (b) 12 (c) 20 (d) 18
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 96, 16, 32, 42? (a) 96 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 42
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 24, 30? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 30
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 70, 16, 80, 32? (a) 70 (b) 16 (c) 80 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 35, 55, 77, 49? (a) 35 (b) 55 (c) 77 (d) 49
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 40, 80, 22, 32? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 22 (d) 32
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 35, 63? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 63
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 82, 96, 16, 24? (a) 82 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 63, 45? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 56, 64, 70, 80? (a) 56 (b) 64 (c) 70 (d) 80
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 64, 62? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 64 (d) 62
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 14, 16, 32, 28? (a) 14 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 28
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 34, 72, 54, 48? (a) 34 (b) 72 (c) 54 (d) 48
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 45, 81? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 45, 81? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 65, 45? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 65 (d) 45
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 78, 40, 48, 80? (a) 78 (b) 40 (c) 48 (d) 80
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 24, 14, 36, 72? (a) 24 (b) 14 (c) 36 (d) 72
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 48, 34? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 34
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 81, 35, 63, 27? (a) 81 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 22, 24, 16, 12? (a) 22 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 80, 60, 48, 16? (a) 80 (b) 60 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 81, 45? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 96, 38? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 38
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 36, 46, 18, 12? (a) 36 (b) 46 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 64, 36? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 36
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 99, 33, 27, 81? (a) 99 (b) 33 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 82, 24, 48, 16? (a) 82 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 74, 48, 32, 24? (a) 74 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 64, 48, 36, 32? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 36 (d) 32
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 48, 36, 80, 40? (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 80 (d) 40
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 81, 85? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 85
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 55, 35, 49, 77? (a) 55 (b) 35 (c) 49 (d) 77
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 81, 35, 63, 45? (a) 81 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 40, 84, 80, 96? (a) 40 (b) 84 (c) 80 (d) 96
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 72, 48, 96, 54? (a) 72 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 54
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 32, 28, 16, 42? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 16 (d) 42
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 40, 42, 24, 20? (a) 40 (b) 42 (c) 24 (d) 20
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 44, 22, 24, 48? (a) 44 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 48
Answer key
- 58
- 20
- 42
- 30
- 70
- 55
- 22
- 35
- 82
- 35
- 70
- 62
- 14
- 34
- 35
- 35
- 65
- 78
- 14
- 34
- 35
- 22
- 60
- 35
- 38
- 46
- 36
- 33
- 82
- 74
- 36
- 36
- 85
- 55
- 35
- 84
- 54
- 42
- 42
- 22
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