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: 86, 24, 32, 96? (a) 86 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 96
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 32, 18? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 32 (d) 18
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 54, 36, 20, 18? (a) 54 (b) 36 (c) 20 (d) 18
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 35, 55, 49, 77? (a) 35 (b) 55 (c) 49 (d) 77
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 63, 27? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 24, 52, 12, 48? (a) 24 (b) 52 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 12, 38? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 38
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 33, 99? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 33 (d) 99
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 62, 48? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 62 (d) 48
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 24, 54? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 54
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 32, 80, 24, 30? (a) 32 (b) 80 (c) 24 (d) 30
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 48, 30, 16, 40? (a) 48 (b) 30 (c) 16 (d) 40
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 62, 48, 64, 24? (a) 62 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 64, 32, 78, 16? (a) 64 (b) 32 (c) 78 (d) 16
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 10, 12, 16, 48? (a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 48
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 86, 24, 48, 16? (a) 86 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 28, 48, 24, 16? (a) 28 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 70, 40, 56, 32? (a) 70 (b) 40 (c) 56 (d) 32
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 14, 24, 54, 72? (a) 14 (b) 24 (c) 54 (d) 72
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 22, 48? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 22 (d) 48
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 24, 18? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 18
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 18, 24, 32, 16? (a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 36, 54, 18, 20? (a) 36 (b) 54 (c) 18 (d) 20
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 28, 32, 24, 42? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 42
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 81, 45, 85, 27? (a) 81 (b) 45 (c) 85 (d) 27
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 33, 99, 27, 81? (a) 33 (b) 99 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 44, 32, 88, 16? (a) 44 (b) 32 (c) 88 (d) 16
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 40, 24, 80, 66? (a) 40 (b) 24 (c) 80 (d) 66
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 80, 16, 30, 64? (a) 80 (b) 16 (c) 30 (d) 64
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 64, 56, 84, 24? (a) 64 (b) 56 (c) 84 (d) 24
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 16, 18, 24, 32? (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 20, 30, 24, 16? (a) 20 (b) 30 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 35, 63? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 63
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 22, 48? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 22 (d) 48
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 27, 49, 81, 63? (a) 27 (b) 49 (c) 81 (d) 63
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 40, 24, 80, 18? (a) 40 (b) 24 (c) 80 (d) 18
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 27, 63, 49, 81? (a) 27 (b) 63 (c) 49 (d) 81
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 65, 45, 81, 27? (a) 65 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 54, 26, 12, 36? (a) 54 (b) 26 (c) 12 (d) 36
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 24, 40? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 40
Answer key
- 86
- 18
- 20
- 55
- 35
- 52
- 38
- 33
- 62
- 54
- 30
- 30
- 62
- 78
- 10
- 86
- 28
- 70
- 14
- 22
- 18
- 18
- 20
- 42
- 85
- 33
- 44
- 66
- 30
- 84
- 18
- 30
- 35
- 22
- 49
- 18
- 49
- 65
- 26
- 30
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