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: 46, 12, 60, 30? (a) 46 (b) 12 (c) 60 (d) 30
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 35, 45? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 96, 16, 60, 64? (a) 96 (b) 16 (c) 60 (d) 64
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 30, 32? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 30 (d) 32
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 24, 30, 80, 64? (a) 24 (b) 30 (c) 80 (d) 64
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 50, 64? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 50 (d) 64
- 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: 20, 40, 16, 42? (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 42
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 18, 16, 54, 12? (a) 18 (b) 16 (c) 54 (d) 12
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 16, 30, 96, 32? (a) 16 (b) 30 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 45, 65, 81, 27? (a) 45 (b) 65 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 27, 63, 35, 45? (a) 27 (b) 63 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 48, 96, 44, 16? (a) 48 (b) 96 (c) 44 (d) 16
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 24, 10? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 10
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 70, 24, 48, 96? (a) 70 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 96
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 80, 86, 16, 40? (a) 80 (b) 86 (c) 16 (d) 40
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 44, 16, 96, 24? (a) 44 (b) 16 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 38, 48, 12, 24? (a) 38 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 20, 26, 40, 16? (a) 20 (b) 26 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 26, 24? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 26 (d) 24
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 84, 32, 48, 56? (a) 84 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 56
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 45, 63? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 63
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 63, 45? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 28, 96? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 28 (d) 96
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 96, 16, 36, 32? (a) 96 (b) 16 (c) 36 (d) 32
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 27, 65, 81, 45? (a) 27 (b) 65 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 70, 32, 24, 48? (a) 70 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 81, 63? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 48, 28, 42, 32? (a) 48 (b) 28 (c) 42 (d) 32
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 28, 12? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 28 (d) 12
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 22, 24, 48, 16? (a) 22 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 63, 35, 27, 45? (a) 63 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 18, 50, 60, 36? (a) 18 (b) 50 (c) 60 (d) 36
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 81, 85, 27, 45? (a) 81 (b) 85 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 12, 22? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 22
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 16, 14? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 40, 24, 48, 10? (a) 40 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 10
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 24, 50, 16, 96? (a) 24 (b) 50 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 50, 48, 96, 40? (a) 50 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 40
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 36, 22, 54, 12? (a) 36 (b) 22 (c) 54 (d) 12
Answer key
- 46
- 35
- 60
- 30
- 30
- 50
- 65
- 42
- 16
- 30
- 65
- 35
- 44
- 10
- 70
- 86
- 44
- 38
- 26
- 26
- 84
- 35
- 35
- 28
- 36
- 65
- 70
- 35
- 42
- 28
- 22
- 35
- 50
- 85
- 22
- 14
- 10
- 50
- 50
- 22
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