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, 32, 64, 96? (a) 18 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 96
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 14, 24, 32, 12? (a) 14 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 44, 22? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 44 (d) 22
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 68, 96, 48, 32? (a) 68 (b) 96 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 54, 56, 48, 18? (a) 54 (b) 56 (c) 48 (d) 18
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 32, 40, 14, 20? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 14 (d) 20
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 16, 42? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 42
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 38, 12, 16, 24? (a) 38 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 10, 12, 40, 24? (a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 40 (d) 24
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 18, 24, 12, 48? (a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 12, 54, 36, 62? (a) 12 (b) 54 (c) 36 (d) 62
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 81, 63? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 12, 18, 64, 54? (a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 64 (d) 54
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 49, 35, 55, 77? (a) 49 (b) 35 (c) 55 (d) 77
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 80, 38, 40, 64? (a) 80 (b) 38 (c) 40 (d) 64
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 30, 40, 16, 12? (a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 40, 20, 16, 18? (a) 40 (b) 20 (c) 16 (d) 18
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 54, 12, 40, 18? (a) 54 (b) 12 (c) 40 (d) 18
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 40, 12, 24, 10? (a) 40 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 10
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 18, 32, 36, 16? (a) 18 (b) 32 (c) 36 (d) 16
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 54, 72, 56, 42? (a) 54 (b) 72 (c) 56 (d) 42
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 10, 24? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) 24
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 24, 66, 64, 88? (a) 24 (b) 66 (c) 64 (d) 88
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 81, 35? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 24, 80, 30, 32? (a) 24 (b) 80 (c) 30 (d) 32
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 40, 18, 72, 30? (a) 40 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 30
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 24, 20, 80, 96? (a) 24 (b) 20 (c) 80 (d) 96
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 48, 96, 68, 64? (a) 48 (b) 96 (c) 68 (d) 64
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 33, 27, 81, 99? (a) 33 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 99
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 10, 32, 16, 40? (a) 10 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 40
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 30, 36, 40, 18? (a) 30 (b) 36 (c) 40 (d) 18
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 45, 85? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 45 (d) 85
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 18, 24, 54, 40? (a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 54 (d) 40
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 30, 40, 32, 16? (a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 24, 52? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 52
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 96, 64, 24, 76? (a) 96 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 76
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 40, 18, 48, 20? (a) 40 (b) 18 (c) 48 (d) 20
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 60, 58, 12, 30? (a) 60 (b) 58 (c) 12 (d) 30
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 63, 45, 27, 35? (a) 63 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 32, 48, 24, 52? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 52
Answer key
- 18
- 14
- 22
- 68
- 56
- 14
- 42
- 38
- 10
- 18
- 62
- 35
- 64
- 55
- 38
- 30
- 18
- 40
- 10
- 18
- 56
- 10
- 66
- 35
- 30
- 40
- 20
- 68
- 33
- 10
- 40
- 85
- 40
- 30
- 52
- 76
- 18
- 58
- 35
- 52
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