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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Which is the odd one out: 48, 56, 24, 28? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 24 (d) 28
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 26, 96? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 26 (d) 96
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 54, 64, 96, 32? (a) 54 (b) 64 (c) 96 (d) 32
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 81, 27? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 81 (d) 27
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 81, 49, 63, 27? (a) 81 (b) 49 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 66, 80? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 66 (d) 80
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 40, 16, 48, 30? (a) 40 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 30
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 84, 96, 48, 24? (a) 84 (b) 96 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 34, 20, 40, 16? (a) 34 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 48, 20, 24, 32? (a) 48 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 54, 32, 24, 16? (a) 54 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 64, 88, 24, 66? (a) 64 (b) 88 (c) 24 (d) 66
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 12, 32, 48, 38? (a) 12 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 38
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 38, 32, 40, 20? (a) 38 (b) 32 (c) 40 (d) 20
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 81, 63, 35, 45? (a) 81 (b) 63 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 38, 20, 40, 32? (a) 38 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 22, 96, 16, 24? (a) 22 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 54, 62, 72, 24? (a) 54 (b) 62 (c) 72 (d) 24
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 36, 50, 18, 12? (a) 36 (b) 50 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 48, 40, 80, 18? (a) 48 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 18
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 80, 40, 78, 16? (a) 80 (b) 40 (c) 78 (d) 16
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 52, 16, 32, 64? (a) 52 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 10, 12, 32, 24? (a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 56, 24, 28, 96? (a) 56 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 96
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 24, 12? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 27, 45, 81, 35? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 22, 24, 88? (a) 48 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 88
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 28, 48, 24, 16? (a) 28 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 64, 20? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 20
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 35, 81, 27, 45? (a) 35 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 72, 64, 32, 54? (a) 72 (b) 64 (c) 32 (d) 54
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 32, 66, 88, 64? (a) 32 (b) 66 (c) 88 (d) 64
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 35, 27, 45, 63? (a) 35 (b) 27 (c) 45 (d) 63
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 32, 50, 96, 48? (a) 32 (b) 50 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 64, 96, 46, 48? (a) 64 (b) 96 (c) 46 (d) 48
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 46, 72, 48, 54? (a) 46 (b) 72 (c) 48 (d) 54
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 63, 45, 35, 81? (a) 63 (b) 45 (c) 35 (d) 81
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 26, 48? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 26 (d) 48
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 42, 28? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 42 (d) 28
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 45, 63? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 63
Answer key
- 28
- 26
- 54
- 35
- 49
- 66
- 30
- 84
- 34
- 20
- 54
- 66
- 38
- 38
- 35
- 38
- 22
- 62
- 50
- 18
- 78
- 52
- 10
- 28
- 26
- 35
- 22
- 28
- 20
- 35
- 54
- 66
- 35
- 50
- 46
- 46
- 35
- 26
- 42
- 35
Free maths olympiad lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-olympiad