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: 24, 16, 66, 64? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 66 (d) 64
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 65, 27, 45, 81? (a) 65 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 16, 54, 32, 72? (a) 16 (b) 54 (c) 32 (d) 72
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 63, 45? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 72, 26, 36, 48? (a) 72 (b) 26 (c) 36 (d) 48
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 81, 45? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 24, 60, 32, 16? (a) 24 (b) 60 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 24, 46? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 46
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 32, 26? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 26
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 42, 32, 96, 64? (a) 42 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 64
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 27, 63? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 70, 16, 80, 64? (a) 70 (b) 16 (c) 80 (d) 64
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 54, 52, 18, 12? (a) 54 (b) 52 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 18, 48, 54, 16? (a) 18 (b) 48 (c) 54 (d) 16
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 64, 46, 80, 40? (a) 64 (b) 46 (c) 80 (d) 40
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 65, 45, 81, 27? (a) 65 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 27, 81? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 22, 48, 12, 32? (a) 22 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 32
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 63, 45? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 14, 16? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 16
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 96, 74, 24, 32? (a) 96 (b) 74 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 64, 18, 12, 54? (a) 64 (b) 18 (c) 12 (d) 54
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 80, 50, 64, 16? (a) 80 (b) 50 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 72, 36, 48, 44? (a) 72 (b) 36 (c) 48 (d) 44
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 18, 58, 12, 36? (a) 18 (b) 58 (c) 12 (d) 36
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 20, 16, 10, 32? (a) 20 (b) 16 (c) 10 (d) 32
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 63, 35? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 32, 10, 48, 12? (a) 32 (b) 10 (c) 48 (d) 12
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 26, 12, 32, 24? (a) 26 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 40, 18, 20, 16? (a) 40 (b) 18 (c) 20 (d) 16
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 20, 12, 48, 24? (a) 20 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 48, 20, 30, 16? (a) 48 (b) 20 (c) 30 (d) 16
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 16, 42, 20, 40? (a) 16 (b) 42 (c) 20 (d) 40
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 32, 64, 36, 16? (a) 32 (b) 64 (c) 36 (d) 16
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 34, 72, 48, 18? (a) 34 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 18
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 24, 22, 12, 48? (a) 24 (b) 22 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 36, 48, 32, 64? (a) 36 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 40, 54, 18, 36? (a) 40 (b) 54 (c) 18 (d) 36
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 32, 74? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 74
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 34, 12, 16, 24? (a) 34 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 24
Answer key
- 66
- 65
- 54
- 35
- 26
- 35
- 60
- 46
- 26
- 42
- 35
- 70
- 52
- 16
- 46
- 65
- 35
- 22
- 35
- 14
- 74
- 64
- 50
- 44
- 58
- 10
- 35
- 10
- 26
- 18
- 20
- 30
- 42
- 36
- 34
- 22
- 36
- 40
- 74
- 34
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