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: 85, 81, 27, 45? (a) 85 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 27, 63? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 40, 18, 54, 60? (a) 40 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 60
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 81, 63, 27, 49? (a) 81 (b) 63 (c) 27 (d) 49
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 81, 65, 45, 27? (a) 81 (b) 65 (c) 45 (d) 27
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 22, 48, 12, 24? (a) 22 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 45, 63, 27, 35? (a) 45 (b) 63 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 72, 24, 62, 18? (a) 72 (b) 24 (c) 62 (d) 18
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 35, 55, 49, 77? (a) 35 (b) 55 (c) 49 (d) 77
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 18, 48, 12, 24? (a) 18 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 45, 35? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 35
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 40, 24, 12, 60? (a) 40 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 60
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 10, 48? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) 48
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 16, 84, 64, 96? (a) 16 (b) 84 (c) 64 (d) 96
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 24, 58? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 58
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 96, 30, 40, 32? (a) 96 (b) 30 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 12, 32, 24, 26? (a) 12 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 26
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 96, 82, 48, 32? (a) 96 (b) 82 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 18, 48? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 48
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 24, 32? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 40, 62, 16, 80? (a) 40 (b) 62 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 62, 24? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 62 (d) 24
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 48, 30, 32, 16? (a) 48 (b) 30 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 72, 34, 24, 18? (a) 72 (b) 34 (c) 24 (d) 18
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 16, 64, 54, 96? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 54 (d) 96
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 48, 30, 16, 20? (a) 48 (b) 30 (c) 16 (d) 20
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 96, 56, 70, 24? (a) 96 (b) 56 (c) 70 (d) 24
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 54, 24, 18, 16? (a) 54 (b) 24 (c) 18 (d) 16
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 35, 45? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 70, 56, 48, 24? (a) 70 (b) 56 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 42, 12, 48, 24? (a) 42 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 46, 16? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 46 (d) 16
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 12, 32, 16, 18? (a) 12 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 18
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 18, 54, 40, 36? (a) 18 (b) 54 (c) 40 (d) 36
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 96, 30, 16, 80? (a) 96 (b) 30 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 48, 38? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 38
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 64, 40, 80, 62? (a) 64 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 62
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 64, 18, 16, 32? (a) 64 (b) 18 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 18, 16, 32, 96? (a) 18 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 96
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 16, 20, 32, 40? (a) 16 (b) 20 (c) 32 (d) 40
Answer key
- 85
- 35
- 40
- 49
- 65
- 22
- 35
- 62
- 55
- 18
- 35
- 40
- 10
- 84
- 58
- 30
- 26
- 82
- 18
- 26
- 62
- 62
- 30
- 34
- 54
- 30
- 70
- 16
- 35
- 70
- 42
- 46
- 18
- 40
- 30
- 38
- 62
- 18
- 18
- 20
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