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: 32, 40, 20, 42? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 20 (d) 42
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 42, 16, 96, 56? (a) 42 (b) 16 (c) 96 (d) 56
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 32, 80, 48, 60? (a) 32 (b) 80 (c) 48 (d) 60
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 24, 50, 12, 48? (a) 24 (b) 50 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 28, 64, 48, 96? (a) 28 (b) 64 (c) 48 (d) 96
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 27, 33, 99, 81? (a) 27 (b) 33 (c) 99 (d) 81
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 16, 64, 38, 32? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 38 (d) 32
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 64, 32, 60? (a) 24 (b) 64 (c) 32 (d) 60
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 60, 48, 64, 32? (a) 60 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 32, 34? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 34
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 24, 22, 48, 64? (a) 24 (b) 22 (c) 48 (d) 64
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 32, 16, 52, 64? (a) 32 (b) 16 (c) 52 (d) 64
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 27, 45? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 48, 34, 24, 16? (a) 48 (b) 34 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 85, 81? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 85 (d) 81
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 35, 63, 27, 45? (a) 35 (b) 63 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 81, 35, 63, 45? (a) 81 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 32, 88, 16, 44? (a) 32 (b) 88 (c) 16 (d) 44
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 40, 80, 24, 18? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 24 (d) 18
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 42, 16? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 42 (d) 16
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 20, 32, 24, 96? (a) 20 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 96
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 26, 32, 96, 24? (a) 26 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 27, 49? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 49
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 64, 18, 32, 96? (a) 64 (b) 18 (c) 32 (d) 96
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 24, 66, 16, 88? (a) 24 (b) 66 (c) 16 (d) 88
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 18, 28, 36, 54? (a) 18 (b) 28 (c) 36 (d) 54
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 50, 24? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 50 (d) 24
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 32, 40, 80, 26? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 26
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 12, 38? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 38
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 64, 84? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 84
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 80, 32, 40, 78? (a) 80 (b) 32 (c) 40 (d) 78
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 96, 54? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 96 (d) 54
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 48, 96, 24, 42? (a) 48 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 42
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 32, 34, 24, 12? (a) 32 (b) 34 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 76, 48, 96, 16? (a) 76 (b) 48 (c) 96 (d) 16
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 34, 32, 24, 12? (a) 34 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 32, 96, 42, 56? (a) 32 (b) 96 (c) 42 (d) 56
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 38, 12? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 38 (d) 12
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 54, 42, 36, 56? (a) 54 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 56
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 32, 20, 16, 30? (a) 32 (b) 20 (c) 16 (d) 30
Answer key
- 42
- 42
- 60
- 50
- 28
- 33
- 38
- 60
- 60
- 34
- 22
- 52
- 35
- 34
- 85
- 35
- 35
- 44
- 18
- 42
- 20
- 26
- 49
- 18
- 66
- 28
- 50
- 26
- 38
- 84
- 78
- 54
- 42
- 34
- 76
- 34
- 42
- 38
- 56
- 30
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