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: 18, 14, 42, 54? (a) 18 (b) 14 (c) 42 (d) 54
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 64, 40, 18, 80? (a) 64 (b) 40 (c) 18 (d) 80
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 62, 64, 96, 48? (a) 62 (b) 64 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 16, 68, 64, 32? (a) 16 (b) 68 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 60, 18, 54, 40? (a) 60 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 40
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 85, 45, 27, 81? (a) 85 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 12, 16? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 63, 45? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 55, 49, 35, 77? (a) 55 (b) 49 (c) 35 (d) 77
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 24, 22, 32, 12? (a) 24 (b) 22 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 16, 10, 48, 12? (a) 16 (b) 10 (c) 48 (d) 12
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 48, 42, 20, 40? (a) 48 (b) 42 (c) 20 (d) 40
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 81, 85? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 85
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 32, 28, 14, 16? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 14 (d) 16
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 32, 30, 16, 20? (a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 16 (d) 20
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 35, 27? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 12, 54, 18, 64? (a) 12 (b) 54 (c) 18 (d) 64
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 80, 16, 26, 40? (a) 80 (b) 16 (c) 26 (d) 40
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 22, 72, 48, 54? (a) 22 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 54
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 48, 86? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 48 (d) 86
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 76, 80? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 76 (d) 80
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 78, 64, 32, 16? (a) 78 (b) 64 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 62, 24, 96, 32? (a) 62 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 44, 16, 64, 32? (a) 44 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 20, 60, 54, 18? (a) 20 (b) 60 (c) 54 (d) 18
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 16, 66, 96, 32? (a) 16 (b) 66 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 26, 36, 72? (a) 48 (b) 26 (c) 36 (d) 72
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 27, 63? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 99, 33, 27, 81? (a) 99 (b) 33 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 28, 64? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 28 (d) 64
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 16, 18, 48, 32? (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 64, 40, 20, 16? (a) 64 (b) 40 (c) 20 (d) 16
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 14, 18, 72, 48? (a) 14 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 48
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 33, 27, 81, 99? (a) 33 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 99
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 50, 48, 24, 64? (a) 50 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 96, 32, 34, 24? (a) 96 (b) 32 (c) 34 (d) 24
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 63, 45, 81, 35? (a) 63 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 10, 48? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) 48
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 72, 12, 64, 36? (a) 72 (b) 12 (c) 64 (d) 36
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 24, 34, 72, 54? (a) 24 (b) 34 (c) 72 (d) 54
Answer key
- 14
- 18
- 62
- 68
- 40
- 85
- 26
- 35
- 55
- 22
- 10
- 42
- 85
- 14
- 30
- 35
- 64
- 26
- 22
- 86
- 76
- 78
- 62
- 44
- 20
- 66
- 26
- 35
- 33
- 28
- 18
- 20
- 14
- 33
- 50
- 34
- 35
- 10
- 64
- 34
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