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: 96, 34, 48, 32? (a) 96 (b) 34 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 27, 63, 81, 35? (a) 27 (b) 63 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 48, 20? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 48 (d) 20
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 84, 56, 64, 16? (a) 84 (b) 56 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 42, 28, 16, 48? (a) 42 (b) 28 (c) 16 (d) 48
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 54, 24, 64, 16? (a) 54 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 16, 82, 64, 32? (a) 16 (b) 82 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 36, 64, 12, 72? (a) 36 (b) 64 (c) 12 (d) 72
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 38, 12? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 38 (d) 12
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 36, 18, 20, 54? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 20 (d) 54
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 62, 48, 24, 16? (a) 62 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 32, 42, 48, 16? (a) 32 (b) 42 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 81, 99, 33, 27? (a) 81 (b) 99 (c) 33 (d) 27
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 48, 80? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 80
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 38, 16, 48, 24? (a) 38 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 22, 16, 24, 48? (a) 22 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 54, 16, 18, 12? (a) 54 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 48, 84, 16, 64? (a) 48 (b) 84 (c) 16 (d) 64
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 36, 72, 62, 48? (a) 36 (b) 72 (c) 62 (d) 48
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 32, 42, 16, 12? (a) 32 (b) 42 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 38, 12, 24? (a) 16 (b) 38 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 68, 24, 64, 48? (a) 68 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 33, 99? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 33 (d) 99
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 40, 60, 72, 36? (a) 40 (b) 60 (c) 72 (d) 36
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 50, 60, 48, 24? (a) 50 (b) 60 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 72, 24, 54, 58? (a) 72 (b) 24 (c) 54 (d) 58
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 58, 16, 24, 96? (a) 58 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 96
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 64, 24, 76, 48? (a) 64 (b) 24 (c) 76 (d) 48
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 65, 45, 81, 27? (a) 65 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 45, 63, 27, 35? (a) 45 (b) 63 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 35, 63? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 63
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 50, 32? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 50 (d) 32
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 76, 64? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 76 (d) 64
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 72, 36, 80, 40? (a) 72 (b) 36 (c) 80 (d) 40
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 84, 48, 40, 80? (a) 84 (b) 48 (c) 40 (d) 80
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 81, 35? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 80, 34, 32, 40? (a) 80 (b) 34 (c) 32 (d) 40
- 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: 40, 20, 32, 34? (a) 40 (b) 20 (c) 32 (d) 34
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 64, 80, 66, 40? (a) 64 (b) 80 (c) 66 (d) 40
Answer key
- 34
- 35
- 20
- 84
- 42
- 54
- 82
- 64
- 38
- 20
- 62
- 42
- 33
- 30
- 38
- 22
- 16
- 84
- 62
- 42
- 38
- 68
- 33
- 40
- 50
- 58
- 58
- 76
- 65
- 35
- 35
- 50
- 76
- 36
- 84
- 35
- 34
- 35
- 34
- 66
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