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: 16, 10, 32, 40? (a) 16 (b) 10 (c) 32 (d) 40
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 18, 48, 58, 72? (a) 18 (b) 48 (c) 58 (d) 72
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 22, 96? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 22 (d) 96
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 22, 48? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 22 (d) 48
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 50, 16, 80, 32? (a) 50 (b) 16 (c) 80 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 22, 16, 12, 24? (a) 22 (b) 16 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 40, 12? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 40 (d) 12
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 34, 40, 80, 32? (a) 34 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 32
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 12, 18, 56, 54? (a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 56 (d) 54
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 10, 12, 16, 24? (a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 80, 40, 78, 64? (a) 80 (b) 40 (c) 78 (d) 64
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 64, 84? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 84
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 24, 22? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 22
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 16, 18, 64, 24? (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 45, 85, 81, 27? (a) 45 (b) 85 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 28, 18, 42, 54? (a) 28 (b) 18 (c) 42 (d) 54
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 16, 14? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 22, 36, 12, 18? (a) 22 (b) 36 (c) 12 (d) 18
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 80, 64, 50, 32? (a) 80 (b) 64 (c) 50 (d) 32
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 32, 64, 44, 88? (a) 32 (b) 64 (c) 44 (d) 88
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 66, 40, 96, 80? (a) 66 (b) 40 (c) 96 (d) 80
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 18, 32, 24, 54? (a) 18 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 54
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 35, 77, 49, 55? (a) 35 (b) 77 (c) 49 (d) 55
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 12, 22, 24, 16? (a) 12 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 76, 48? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 76 (d) 48
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 20, 40, 32, 14? (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 14
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 56, 84, 64, 48? (a) 56 (b) 84 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 12, 38, 16, 48? (a) 12 (b) 38 (c) 16 (d) 48
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 40, 60? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 60
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 46, 72, 48, 36? (a) 46 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 36
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 44, 96? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 44 (d) 96
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 81, 33, 99, 27? (a) 81 (b) 33 (c) 99 (d) 27
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 30, 40? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 30 (d) 40
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 30, 96? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 30 (d) 96
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 81, 45, 35, 27? (a) 81 (b) 45 (c) 35 (d) 27
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 36, 58, 54, 12? (a) 36 (b) 58 (c) 54 (d) 12
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 24, 64, 28, 48? (a) 24 (b) 64 (c) 28 (d) 48
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 66, 24, 64, 32? (a) 66 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 42, 64, 24, 32? (a) 42 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 96, 56, 42, 16? (a) 96 (b) 56 (c) 42 (d) 16
Answer key
- 10
- 58
- 22
- 22
- 50
- 22
- 10
- 34
- 56
- 10
- 78
- 84
- 22
- 18
- 85
- 28
- 14
- 22
- 50
- 44
- 66
- 32
- 55
- 22
- 76
- 14
- 84
- 38
- 60
- 46
- 44
- 33
- 30
- 30
- 35
- 58
- 28
- 66
- 42
- 42
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