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: 26, 24, 96, 64? (a) 26 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 64
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 35, 81? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 81
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 81, 27? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 36, 58, 12, 54? (a) 36 (b) 58 (c) 12 (d) 54
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 96, 82? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 96 (d) 82
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 52, 64, 16, 32? (a) 52 (b) 64 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 30, 24, 16, 80? (a) 30 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 80
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 82, 96, 16? (a) 24 (b) 82 (c) 96 (d) 16
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 78, 48, 32, 64? (a) 78 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 12, 46, 48, 24? (a) 12 (b) 46 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 35, 81? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 35 (d) 81
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 16, 30, 32, 12? (a) 16 (b) 30 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 48, 54, 64, 16? (a) 48 (b) 54 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 96, 48, 34, 24? (a) 96 (b) 48 (c) 34 (d) 24
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 60, 64, 80, 48? (a) 60 (b) 64 (c) 80 (d) 48
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 44, 32? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 44 (d) 32
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 20, 48? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 20 (d) 48
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 35, 45, 27, 81? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 48, 40, 60, 64? (a) 48 (b) 40 (c) 60 (d) 64
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 68, 48? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 68 (d) 48
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 24, 76, 32, 48? (a) 24 (b) 76 (c) 32 (d) 48
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 66, 32, 88, 24? (a) 66 (b) 32 (c) 88 (d) 24
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 38, 16? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 38 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 64, 18, 72, 32? (a) 64 (b) 18 (c) 72 (d) 32
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 36, 28, 54, 42? (a) 36 (b) 28 (c) 54 (d) 42
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 18, 40, 20, 16? (a) 18 (b) 40 (c) 20 (d) 16
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 96, 48, 32, 22? (a) 96 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 22
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 72, 24, 54, 50? (a) 72 (b) 24 (c) 54 (d) 50
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 54, 50, 30, 18? (a) 54 (b) 50 (c) 30 (d) 18
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 72, 48, 54, 26? (a) 72 (b) 48 (c) 54 (d) 26
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 10, 32? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) 32
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 96, 76? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 96 (d) 76
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 40, 30, 48, 64? (a) 40 (b) 30 (c) 48 (d) 64
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 64, 60? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 64 (d) 60
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 20, 18? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 20 (d) 18
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 85, 27, 81, 45? (a) 85 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 16, 26? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 26
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 63, 35? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 16, 12, 48, 14? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 14
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 35, 45? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 45
Answer key
- 26
- 35
- 35
- 58
- 82
- 52
- 30
- 82
- 78
- 46
- 35
- 30
- 54
- 34
- 60
- 44
- 30
- 35
- 60
- 68
- 76
- 66
- 38
- 18
- 28
- 18
- 22
- 50
- 50
- 26
- 10
- 76
- 30
- 60
- 18
- 85
- 26
- 35
- 14
- 35
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