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: 48, 82, 32, 24? (a) 48 (b) 82 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 18, 24? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 18 (d) 24
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 81, 45, 65, 27? (a) 81 (b) 45 (c) 65 (d) 27
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 45, 81? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 81
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 20, 40, 16, 22? (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 22
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 48, 32, 34, 12? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 34 (d) 12
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 22, 24, 44, 48? (a) 22 (b) 24 (c) 44 (d) 48
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 49, 27, 63, 81? (a) 49 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 81
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 36, 16, 32, 96? (a) 36 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 96
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 62, 32, 96, 24? (a) 62 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 32, 76, 96, 48? (a) 32 (b) 76 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 63, 81? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 81
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 46, 32, 24, 96? (a) 46 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 96
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 14, 24? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 14 (d) 24
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 81, 65? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 65
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 24, 44, 96, 48? (a) 24 (b) 44 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 35, 63, 81, 45? (a) 35 (b) 63 (c) 81 (d) 45
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 18, 30, 36, 20? (a) 18 (b) 30 (c) 36 (d) 20
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 27, 35? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 64, 80, 20, 16? (a) 64 (b) 80 (c) 20 (d) 16
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 65, 81, 45, 27? (a) 65 (b) 81 (c) 45 (d) 27
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 32, 52, 48, 96? (a) 32 (b) 52 (c) 48 (d) 96
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 27, 49, 63, 81? (a) 27 (b) 49 (c) 63 (d) 81
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 20, 26, 40, 16? (a) 20 (b) 26 (c) 40 (d) 16
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 16, 78, 96, 64? (a) 16 (b) 78 (c) 96 (d) 64
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 18, 40, 20, 32? (a) 18 (b) 40 (c) 20 (d) 32
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 33, 81, 27, 99? (a) 33 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 99
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 74, 48, 64, 24? (a) 74 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 12, 14, 48, 16? (a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 48 (d) 16
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 18, 40, 32, 20? (a) 18 (b) 40 (c) 32 (d) 20
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 72, 48, 62, 36? (a) 72 (b) 48 (c) 62 (d) 36
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 27, 63? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 54, 32? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 54 (d) 32
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 48, 68? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 68
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 33, 99? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 33 (d) 99
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 81, 99, 27, 33? (a) 81 (b) 99 (c) 27 (d) 33
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 48, 96, 32, 82? (a) 48 (b) 96 (c) 32 (d) 82
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 82, 96? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 82 (d) 96
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 64, 32, 48, 66? (a) 64 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 66
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 22, 32? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 22 (d) 32
Answer key
- 82
- 18
- 65
- 35
- 22
- 34
- 22
- 49
- 36
- 62
- 76
- 35
- 46
- 14
- 65
- 44
- 35
- 20
- 35
- 20
- 65
- 52
- 49
- 26
- 78
- 18
- 33
- 74
- 14
- 18
- 62
- 35
- 54
- 68
- 33
- 33
- 82
- 82
- 66
- 22
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