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: 16, 48, 86, 96? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 86 (d) 96
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 48, 14, 16, 24? (a) 48 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 80, 24, 16, 30? (a) 80 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 30
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 42, 28? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 42 (d) 28
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 48, 64, 32, 60? (a) 48 (b) 64 (c) 32 (d) 60
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 26, 32, 40, 80? (a) 26 (b) 32 (c) 40 (d) 80
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 16, 70, 64, 32? (a) 16 (b) 70 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 64, 48, 34, 96? (a) 64 (b) 48 (c) 34 (d) 96
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 24, 18, 16, 54? (a) 24 (b) 18 (c) 16 (d) 54
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 18, 36, 40, 30? (a) 18 (b) 36 (c) 40 (d) 30
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 14, 32? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 14 (d) 32
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 66, 64, 88, 16? (a) 66 (b) 64 (c) 88 (d) 16
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 32, 12? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 63, 27? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 48, 10? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 10
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 48, 60, 40, 32? (a) 48 (b) 60 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 80, 16, 40, 52? (a) 80 (b) 16 (c) 40 (d) 52
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 96, 32, 66, 16? (a) 96 (b) 32 (c) 66 (d) 16
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 96, 48, 26, 24? (a) 96 (b) 48 (c) 26 (d) 24
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 56, 24, 42, 64? (a) 56 (b) 24 (c) 42 (d) 64
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 33, 99? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 33 (d) 99
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 40, 78, 80, 96? (a) 40 (b) 78 (c) 80 (d) 96
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 54, 80? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 54 (d) 80
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 81, 27? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 32, 54, 16, 64? (a) 32 (b) 54 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 27, 81? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 26, 16, 24, 96? (a) 26 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 96
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 63, 35? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 85, 27, 45, 81? (a) 85 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 24, 38, 48, 12? (a) 24 (b) 38 (c) 48 (d) 12
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 30, 46, 12, 60? (a) 30 (b) 46 (c) 12 (d) 60
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 28, 40, 16, 80? (a) 28 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 18, 12, 46, 36? (a) 18 (b) 12 (c) 46 (d) 36
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 60, 48, 50, 24? (a) 60 (b) 48 (c) 50 (d) 24
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 54, 24, 72, 96? (a) 54 (b) 24 (c) 72 (d) 96
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 46, 24, 12, 48? (a) 46 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 42, 56, 18, 36? (a) 42 (b) 56 (c) 18 (d) 36
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 27, 63, 35, 45? (a) 27 (b) 63 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 65, 45? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 65 (d) 45
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 44, 22? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 44 (d) 22
Answer key
- 86
- 14
- 30
- 42
- 60
- 26
- 70
- 34
- 16
- 40
- 14
- 66
- 10
- 35
- 10
- 60
- 52
- 66
- 26
- 42
- 33
- 78
- 54
- 35
- 54
- 35
- 26
- 35
- 85
- 38
- 46
- 28
- 46
- 50
- 54
- 46
- 56
- 35
- 65
- 22
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