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: 12, 48, 14, 24? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 14 (d) 24
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 33, 81, 99, 27? (a) 33 (b) 81 (c) 99 (d) 27
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 24, 40, 54, 80? (a) 24 (b) 40 (c) 54 (d) 80
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 48, 86, 96, 32? (a) 48 (b) 86 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 54, 56, 72, 42? (a) 54 (b) 56 (c) 72 (d) 42
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 14, 16, 32, 28? (a) 14 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 28
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 28, 32? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 32
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 96, 70, 24, 80? (a) 96 (b) 70 (c) 24 (d) 80
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 48, 82, 96, 32? (a) 48 (b) 82 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 32, 96, 24, 52? (a) 32 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 52
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 24, 32? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 60, 40, 16, 64? (a) 60 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 16, 56, 96, 84? (a) 16 (b) 56 (c) 96 (d) 84
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 48, 20? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 20
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 76, 48, 24, 32? (a) 76 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 40, 80, 32, 18? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 18
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 12, 34? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 34
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 66, 32, 16, 88? (a) 66 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 88
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 14, 24, 48, 28? (a) 14 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 28
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 58, 12, 36, 18? (a) 58 (b) 12 (c) 36 (d) 18
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 48, 28, 32, 42? (a) 48 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 42
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 28, 16, 32, 64? (a) 28 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 74, 32? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 74 (d) 32
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 55, 77, 49, 35? (a) 55 (b) 77 (c) 49 (d) 35
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 28, 42, 36, 18? (a) 28 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 18
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 45, 81, 27, 65? (a) 45 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 65
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 14, 32? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 32
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 12, 52, 18, 54? (a) 12 (b) 52 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 12, 16, 10, 24? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 10 (d) 24
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 54, 18, 36, 32? (a) 54 (b) 18 (c) 36 (d) 32
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 60, 18, 54, 20? (a) 60 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 20
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 80, 22? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 80 (d) 22
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 80, 64, 16, 20? (a) 80 (b) 64 (c) 16 (d) 20
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 18, 24, 72, 38? (a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 72 (d) 38
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 20, 32, 16, 10? (a) 20 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 10
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 76, 16, 40, 80? (a) 76 (b) 16 (c) 40 (d) 80
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 50, 16, 32, 64? (a) 50 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 63, 35, 81, 27? (a) 63 (b) 35 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 26, 48? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 26 (d) 48
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 16, 20, 26, 40? (a) 16 (b) 20 (c) 26 (d) 40
Answer key
- 14
- 33
- 54
- 86
- 56
- 14
- 28
- 70
- 82
- 52
- 30
- 60
- 84
- 20
- 76
- 18
- 34
- 66
- 14
- 58
- 42
- 28
- 74
- 55
- 28
- 65
- 14
- 52
- 10
- 32
- 20
- 22
- 20
- 38
- 10
- 76
- 50
- 35
- 26
- 26
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