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: 63, 45, 27, 35? (a) 63 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 48, 64, 30, 80? (a) 48 (b) 64 (c) 30 (d) 80
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 38, 16? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 38 (d) 16
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 32, 64, 80, 50? (a) 32 (b) 64 (c) 80 (d) 50
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 82, 24, 96, 32? (a) 82 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 24, 18, 72, 62? (a) 24 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 62
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 72, 36, 24, 34? (a) 72 (b) 36 (c) 24 (d) 34
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 40, 96, 24, 20? (a) 40 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 20
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 85, 45, 81, 27? (a) 85 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 38, 24? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 38 (d) 24
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 50, 96, 16, 24? (a) 50 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 80, 24, 16, 30? (a) 80 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 30
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 48, 14, 12, 16? (a) 48 (b) 14 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 50, 80, 32, 16? (a) 50 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 46, 80? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 46 (d) 80
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 48, 36, 72, 28? (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 72 (d) 28
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 38, 40, 32, 20? (a) 38 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 20
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 64, 36? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 36
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 12, 62, 24, 48? (a) 12 (b) 62 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 40, 32, 60? (a) 24 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 60
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 64, 32, 72, 54? (a) 64 (b) 32 (c) 72 (d) 54
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 48, 56, 42, 32? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 42 (d) 32
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 96, 52, 48, 32? (a) 96 (b) 52 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 24, 44, 64, 96? (a) 24 (b) 44 (c) 64 (d) 96
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 42, 32, 24, 16? (a) 42 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 12, 22, 48, 24? (a) 12 (b) 22 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 77, 55, 49, 35? (a) 77 (b) 55 (c) 49 (d) 35
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 81, 85? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 85
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 42, 48, 28, 32? (a) 42 (b) 48 (c) 28 (d) 32
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 45, 65? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 65
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 20, 18, 40, 48? (a) 20 (b) 18 (c) 40 (d) 48
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 45, 85, 27, 81? (a) 45 (b) 85 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 78, 96, 32, 64? (a) 78 (b) 96 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 16, 32, 58, 64? (a) 16 (b) 32 (c) 58 (d) 64
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 54, 18, 40, 24? (a) 54 (b) 18 (c) 40 (d) 24
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 82, 24? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 82 (d) 24
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 36, 22, 24, 72? (a) 36 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 72
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 20, 18, 54, 12? (a) 20 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 12
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 52, 64, 24, 48? (a) 52 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 48
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 45, 35? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 45 (d) 35
Answer key
- 35
- 30
- 38
- 50
- 82
- 62
- 34
- 20
- 85
- 38
- 50
- 30
- 14
- 50
- 46
- 28
- 38
- 36
- 62
- 60
- 54
- 42
- 52
- 44
- 42
- 22
- 55
- 85
- 42
- 65
- 18
- 85
- 78
- 58
- 40
- 82
- 22
- 20
- 52
- 35
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