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: 70, 24, 48, 40? (a) 70 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 40
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 66, 64, 24, 88? (a) 66 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 88
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 70, 24, 96, 48? (a) 70 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 42, 32, 40, 20? (a) 42 (b) 32 (c) 40 (d) 20
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 12, 14? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 14
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 81, 45, 35, 27? (a) 81 (b) 45 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 56, 24, 48, 28? (a) 56 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 28
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 18, 32? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 18 (d) 32
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 24, 36, 44, 72? (a) 24 (b) 36 (c) 44 (d) 72
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 42, 32, 16, 28? (a) 42 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 28
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 32, 16, 24, 42? (a) 32 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 42
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 40, 64? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 40 (d) 64
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 48, 96, 82, 64? (a) 48 (b) 96 (c) 82 (d) 64
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 63, 35, 27, 45? (a) 63 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 40, 12? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 40 (d) 12
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 54, 64, 12, 18? (a) 54 (b) 64 (c) 12 (d) 18
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 32, 60, 40, 96? (a) 32 (b) 60 (c) 40 (d) 96
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 64, 80, 70, 32? (a) 64 (b) 80 (c) 70 (d) 32
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 63, 49, 27, 81? (a) 63 (b) 49 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 88, 66? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 88 (d) 66
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 48, 20, 80, 96? (a) 48 (b) 20 (c) 80 (d) 96
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 33, 81, 27, 99? (a) 33 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 99
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 74, 40, 80, 64? (a) 74 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 64
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 42, 12, 32, 16? (a) 42 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 80, 30, 96, 32? (a) 80 (b) 30 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 20, 40, 42, 16? (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 42 (d) 16
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 40, 80, 36, 48? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 36 (d) 48
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 64, 48, 66, 32? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 66 (d) 32
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 65, 81, 27, 45? (a) 65 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 63, 45, 81, 35? (a) 63 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 81, 45, 27, 85? (a) 81 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 85
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 54, 18, 44, 66? (a) 54 (b) 18 (c) 44 (d) 66
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 33, 99, 27, 81? (a) 33 (b) 99 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 48, 14? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 14
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 99, 33, 81, 27? (a) 99 (b) 33 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 81, 65? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 65
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 45, 63? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 63
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 72, 36? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 72 (d) 36
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 32, 22, 16, 64? (a) 32 (b) 22 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 42, 28? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 42 (d) 28
Answer key
- 70
- 66
- 70
- 42
- 14
- 35
- 28
- 18
- 44
- 42
- 42
- 30
- 82
- 35
- 10
- 64
- 60
- 70
- 49
- 66
- 20
- 33
- 74
- 42
- 30
- 42
- 36
- 66
- 65
- 35
- 85
- 44
- 33
- 14
- 33
- 65
- 35
- 26
- 22
- 42
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