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: 24, 14, 12, 16? (a) 24 (b) 14 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 32, 40, 76, 80? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 76 (d) 80
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 16, 22, 48, 96? (a) 16 (b) 22 (c) 48 (d) 96
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 18, 54, 60, 20? (a) 18 (b) 54 (c) 60 (d) 20
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 16, 54, 36, 18? (a) 16 (b) 54 (c) 36 (d) 18
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 64, 78, 16, 96? (a) 64 (b) 78 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 27, 99, 33, 81? (a) 27 (b) 99 (c) 33 (d) 81
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 46, 24, 48, 32? (a) 46 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 22, 12? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 22 (d) 12
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 30, 12, 14, 60? (a) 30 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 60
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 81, 49, 63, 27? (a) 81 (b) 49 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 72, 38, 36, 24? (a) 72 (b) 38 (c) 36 (d) 24
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 81, 35, 27, 45? (a) 81 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 24, 70, 56, 48? (a) 24 (b) 70 (c) 56 (d) 48
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 32, 42? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 42
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 63, 45? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 14, 16? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 16
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 12, 16, 18, 54? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 96, 40, 60, 32? (a) 96 (b) 40 (c) 60 (d) 32
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 32, 34, 20, 40? (a) 32 (b) 34 (c) 20 (d) 40
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 30, 48, 16, 20? (a) 30 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 20
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 32, 50, 64, 80? (a) 32 (b) 50 (c) 64 (d) 80
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 96, 20, 40, 24? (a) 96 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 24
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 48, 32? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 56, 28, 96, 24? (a) 56 (b) 28 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 32, 64, 54, 96? (a) 32 (b) 64 (c) 54 (d) 96
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 64, 76, 48, 96? (a) 64 (b) 76 (c) 48 (d) 96
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 48, 58? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 58
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 45, 63? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 63
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 24, 58? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 58
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 10, 24, 12, 16? (a) 10 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 20, 18? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 20 (d) 18
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 64, 30? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 30
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 64, 66, 16, 96? (a) 64 (b) 66 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 30, 80, 96, 64? (a) 30 (b) 80 (c) 96 (d) 64
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 40, 80, 26, 32? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 26 (d) 32
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 64, 18, 54, 12? (a) 64 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 12
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 54, 30, 36, 40? (a) 54 (b) 30 (c) 36 (d) 40
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 64, 24, 96, 28? (a) 64 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 28
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 82, 24, 32, 96? (a) 82 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 96
Answer key
- 14
- 76
- 22
- 20
- 16
- 78
- 33
- 46
- 22
- 14
- 49
- 38
- 35
- 70
- 42
- 35
- 14
- 16
- 60
- 34
- 30
- 50
- 20
- 30
- 28
- 54
- 76
- 58
- 35
- 58
- 10
- 18
- 30
- 66
- 30
- 26
- 64
- 40
- 28
- 82
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