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: 60, 32, 24, 80? (a) 60 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 80
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 85, 27, 81, 45? (a) 85 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 40, 54, 18, 30? (a) 40 (b) 54 (c) 18 (d) 30
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 81, 45, 85, 27? (a) 81 (b) 45 (c) 85 (d) 27
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 38, 80? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 38 (d) 80
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 20, 18, 40, 32? (a) 20 (b) 18 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 26, 12, 24, 32? (a) 26 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 28, 32, 80, 40? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 80 (d) 40
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 76, 24, 64, 96? (a) 76 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 96
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 81, 35? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 36, 32? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 36 (d) 32
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 32, 24? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 48, 30? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 30
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 52, 64, 96, 48? (a) 52 (b) 64 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 38, 48? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 38 (d) 48
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 16, 82? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 82
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 72, 58, 36, 24? (a) 72 (b) 58 (c) 36 (d) 24
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 20, 30, 24, 16? (a) 20 (b) 30 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 62, 80, 32, 40? (a) 62 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 40
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 80, 16, 30, 64? (a) 80 (b) 16 (c) 30 (d) 64
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 34, 32? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 34 (d) 32
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 32, 12, 48, 10? (a) 32 (b) 12 (c) 48 (d) 10
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 24, 16? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 12, 24, 26, 48? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 26 (d) 48
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 85, 45, 27, 81? (a) 85 (b) 45 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 48, 96, 34, 32? (a) 48 (b) 96 (c) 34 (d) 32
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 45, 63? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 45 (d) 63
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 32, 12? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 18, 32, 16, 48? (a) 18 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 48
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 76, 48, 24, 64? (a) 76 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 64
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 72, 18, 32, 64? (a) 72 (b) 18 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 81, 65? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 65
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 20, 30, 32, 24? (a) 20 (b) 30 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 96, 32, 68, 48? (a) 96 (b) 32 (c) 68 (d) 48
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 16, 14? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 66, 32? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 66 (d) 32
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 96, 30, 16, 32? (a) 96 (b) 30 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 16, 64, 24, 66? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 66
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 18, 30, 20, 54? (a) 18 (b) 30 (c) 20 (d) 54
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 12, 16? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 16
Answer key
- 60
- 85
- 40
- 85
- 38
- 18
- 26
- 28
- 76
- 35
- 36
- 26
- 30
- 52
- 38
- 82
- 58
- 30
- 62
- 30
- 34
- 10
- 26
- 26
- 85
- 34
- 35
- 10
- 18
- 76
- 18
- 65
- 30
- 68
- 14
- 66
- 30
- 66
- 20
- 10
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