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: 22, 24, 12, 32? (a) 22 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 32
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 30, 40, 32, 12? (a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 72, 22, 54, 24? (a) 72 (b) 22 (c) 54 (d) 24
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 99, 81, 27, 33? (a) 99 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 33
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 14, 60, 30, 12? (a) 14 (b) 60 (c) 30 (d) 12
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 18, 48, 16, 54? (a) 18 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 54
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 64, 34, 24, 96? (a) 64 (b) 34 (c) 24 (d) 96
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 22, 16? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 22 (d) 16
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 45, 65, 81, 27? (a) 45 (b) 65 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 16, 72, 36, 32? (a) 16 (b) 72 (c) 36 (d) 32
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 88, 16, 96, 66? (a) 88 (b) 16 (c) 96 (d) 66
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 32, 30, 24, 16? (a) 32 (b) 30 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 22, 12? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 22 (d) 12
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 18, 24, 40, 20? (a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 20
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 12, 16, 32, 42? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 42
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 22, 24, 16, 96? (a) 22 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 12, 20? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 20
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 32, 40, 52, 80? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 52 (d) 80
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 32, 10? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 10
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 26, 72, 48, 54? (a) 26 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 54
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 32, 18? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 32 (d) 18
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 36, 32, 80, 40? (a) 36 (b) 32 (c) 80 (d) 40
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 58, 32, 96, 24? (a) 58 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 48, 22, 32, 24? (a) 48 (b) 22 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 80, 30, 24, 64? (a) 80 (b) 30 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 24, 34? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 34
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 58, 12? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 58 (d) 12
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 20, 36, 48, 72? (a) 20 (b) 36 (c) 48 (d) 72
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 30, 18, 36, 20? (a) 30 (b) 18 (c) 36 (d) 20
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 27, 63? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 12, 36, 54, 62? (a) 12 (b) 36 (c) 54 (d) 62
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 22, 72, 48, 36? (a) 22 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 36
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 32, 82, 64, 16? (a) 32 (b) 82 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 24, 10, 48, 40? (a) 24 (b) 10 (c) 48 (d) 40
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 96, 88, 64, 66? (a) 96 (b) 88 (c) 64 (d) 66
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 40, 80, 54, 16? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 54 (d) 16
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 45, 63? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 45 (d) 63
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 70, 16, 64, 80? (a) 70 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 80
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 58, 96? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 58 (d) 96
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 56, 80, 40, 28? (a) 56 (b) 80 (c) 40 (d) 28
Answer key
- 22
- 30
- 22
- 33
- 14
- 16
- 34
- 22
- 65
- 36
- 66
- 30
- 22
- 18
- 42
- 22
- 20
- 52
- 10
- 26
- 18
- 36
- 58
- 22
- 30
- 34
- 58
- 20
- 20
- 35
- 62
- 22
- 82
- 10
- 66
- 54
- 35
- 70
- 58
- 28
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