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: 14, 32, 28, 16? (a) 14 (b) 32 (c) 28 (d) 16
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 80, 54? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 54
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 66, 88, 64, 16? (a) 66 (b) 88 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 64, 44, 32, 16? (a) 64 (b) 44 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 48, 64, 54, 32? (a) 48 (b) 64 (c) 54 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 96, 80, 30, 16? (a) 96 (b) 80 (c) 30 (d) 16
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 84, 40, 24, 80? (a) 84 (b) 40 (c) 24 (d) 80
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 80, 40, 78? (a) 24 (b) 80 (c) 40 (d) 78
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 48, 66? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 48 (d) 66
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 44, 80? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 44 (d) 80
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 44, 36, 54, 18? (a) 44 (b) 36 (c) 54 (d) 18
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 35, 49, 55, 77? (a) 35 (b) 49 (c) 55 (d) 77
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 48, 28, 14, 24? (a) 48 (b) 28 (c) 14 (d) 24
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 14, 32? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 14 (d) 32
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 36, 72, 48, 28? (a) 36 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 28
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 38, 48? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 38 (d) 48
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 24, 58, 72, 18? (a) 24 (b) 58 (c) 72 (d) 18
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 16, 80, 32, 70? (a) 16 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 70
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 60, 48, 24, 50? (a) 60 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 50
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 42, 56, 96, 16? (a) 42 (b) 56 (c) 96 (d) 16
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 54, 16, 48, 18? (a) 54 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 18
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 74, 32, 40, 80? (a) 74 (b) 32 (c) 40 (d) 80
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 49, 77, 35, 55? (a) 49 (b) 77 (c) 35 (d) 55
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 96, 38, 48, 16? (a) 96 (b) 38 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 63, 27? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 24, 18, 50, 72? (a) 24 (b) 18 (c) 50 (d) 72
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 50, 96? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 50 (d) 96
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 99, 33? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 99 (d) 33
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 48, 80, 66, 40? (a) 48 (b) 80 (c) 66 (d) 40
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 66, 48, 96, 24? (a) 66 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 63, 35? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 34, 12, 32, 48? (a) 34 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 48
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 56, 28, 16, 64? (a) 56 (b) 28 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 26, 72, 54, 24? (a) 26 (b) 72 (c) 54 (d) 24
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 24, 18, 46, 72? (a) 24 (b) 18 (c) 46 (d) 72
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 36, 64, 16, 72? (a) 36 (b) 64 (c) 16 (d) 72
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 16, 64, 38, 32? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 38 (d) 32
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 10, 48? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 10 (d) 48
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 35, 81? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 81
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 50, 48, 24, 16? (a) 50 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 16
Answer key
- 14
- 54
- 66
- 44
- 54
- 30
- 84
- 78
- 66
- 44
- 44
- 55
- 14
- 14
- 28
- 38
- 58
- 70
- 50
- 42
- 16
- 74
- 55
- 38
- 35
- 50
- 50
- 33
- 66
- 66
- 35
- 34
- 28
- 26
- 46
- 36
- 38
- 10
- 35
- 50
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