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, 96, 66, 32? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 66 (d) 32
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 70, 64, 56, 40? (a) 70 (b) 64 (c) 56 (d) 40
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 33, 99, 27, 81? (a) 33 (b) 99 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 35, 81? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 81
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 96, 48, 54, 24? (a) 96 (b) 48 (c) 54 (d) 24
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 42, 16? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 42 (d) 16
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 24, 12, 26, 32? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 26 (d) 32
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 44, 12? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 44 (d) 12
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 80, 16, 82, 40? (a) 80 (b) 16 (c) 82 (d) 40
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 18, 46, 36, 12? (a) 18 (b) 46 (c) 36 (d) 12
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 40, 64, 70, 16? (a) 40 (b) 64 (c) 70 (d) 16
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 32, 20, 96, 24? (a) 32 (b) 20 (c) 96 (d) 24
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 81, 99, 33, 27? (a) 81 (b) 99 (c) 33 (d) 27
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 81, 35, 45, 27? (a) 81 (b) 35 (c) 45 (d) 27
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 24, 72, 58, 54? (a) 24 (b) 72 (c) 58 (d) 54
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 32, 80, 96, 60? (a) 32 (b) 80 (c) 96 (d) 60
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 81, 99, 27, 33? (a) 81 (b) 99 (c) 27 (d) 33
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 42, 48, 14, 24? (a) 42 (b) 48 (c) 14 (d) 24
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 24, 70, 40, 48? (a) 24 (b) 70 (c) 40 (d) 48
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 16, 12, 14, 48? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 48
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 40, 18, 54, 48? (a) 40 (b) 18 (c) 54 (d) 48
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 16, 82, 40, 80? (a) 16 (b) 82 (c) 40 (d) 80
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 48, 60, 32, 16? (a) 48 (b) 60 (c) 32 (d) 16
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 45, 81, 63, 35? (a) 45 (b) 81 (c) 63 (d) 35
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 24, 72, 18, 38? (a) 24 (b) 72 (c) 18 (d) 38
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 24, 22, 48, 32? (a) 24 (b) 22 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 30, 36, 20, 18? (a) 30 (b) 36 (c) 20 (d) 18
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 34, 16, 24, 12? (a) 34 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 40, 60, 48, 12? (a) 40 (b) 60 (c) 48 (d) 12
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 22, 64, 24, 96? (a) 22 (b) 64 (c) 24 (d) 96
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 48, 10, 32, 12? (a) 48 (b) 10 (c) 32 (d) 12
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 30, 58, 12, 60? (a) 30 (b) 58 (c) 12 (d) 60
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 16, 20, 40, 18? (a) 16 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 18
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 64, 56, 42, 96? (a) 64 (b) 56 (c) 42 (d) 96
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 80, 48, 24, 50? (a) 80 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 50
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 24, 48, 12, 28? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 28
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 96, 64, 20, 48? (a) 96 (b) 64 (c) 20 (d) 48
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 35, 45? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 35 (d) 45
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 81, 27, 85, 45? (a) 81 (b) 27 (c) 85 (d) 45
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 16, 18, 12, 32? (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 12 (d) 32
Answer key
- 66
- 70
- 33
- 35
- 54
- 42
- 26
- 44
- 82
- 46
- 70
- 20
- 33
- 35
- 58
- 60
- 33
- 14
- 70
- 14
- 40
- 82
- 60
- 35
- 38
- 22
- 20
- 34
- 40
- 22
- 10
- 58
- 18
- 42
- 50
- 28
- 20
- 35
- 85
- 18
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