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: 78, 48, 16, 32? (a) 78 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 40, 86, 64, 80? (a) 40 (b) 86 (c) 64 (d) 80
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 88, 66, 64, 16? (a) 88 (b) 66 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 18, 40, 16, 20? (a) 18 (b) 40 (c) 16 (d) 20
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 48, 32? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 14, 48, 12, 32? (a) 14 (b) 48 (c) 12 (d) 32
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 18, 30, 50, 54? (a) 18 (b) 30 (c) 50 (d) 54
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 48, 12, 24, 26? (a) 48 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 26
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 32, 80, 16, 20? (a) 32 (b) 80 (c) 16 (d) 20
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 32, 40, 70, 56? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 70 (d) 56
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 32, 22, 48, 24? (a) 32 (b) 22 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 32, 58, 64, 16? (a) 32 (b) 58 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 24, 88, 96, 22? (a) 24 (b) 88 (c) 96 (d) 22
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 81, 35, 27, 63? (a) 81 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 48, 50, 12, 24? (a) 48 (b) 50 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 96, 64, 70, 24? (a) 96 (b) 64 (c) 70 (d) 24
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 64, 20? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 20
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 48, 36, 14, 72? (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 14 (d) 72
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 24, 40, 30, 16? (a) 24 (b) 40 (c) 30 (d) 16
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 36, 72, 40, 12? (a) 36 (b) 72 (c) 40 (d) 12
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 27, 81, 49, 63? (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 49 (d) 63
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 48, 54, 32, 64? (a) 48 (b) 54 (c) 32 (d) 64
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 16, 38, 12, 48? (a) 16 (b) 38 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 12, 36, 72, 64? (a) 12 (b) 36 (c) 72 (d) 64
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 81, 49, 27, 63? (a) 81 (b) 49 (c) 27 (d) 63
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 70, 40, 96, 48? (a) 70 (b) 40 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 10, 12? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 10 (d) 12
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 27, 35, 63, 45? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 45
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 40, 24, 10, 12? (a) 40 (b) 24 (c) 10 (d) 12
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 12, 10? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 12 (d) 10
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 16, 96, 64, 36? (a) 16 (b) 96 (c) 64 (d) 36
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 60, 32? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 60 (d) 32
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 12, 48, 40, 10? (a) 12 (b) 48 (c) 40 (d) 10
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 45, 81, 65, 27? (a) 45 (b) 81 (c) 65 (d) 27
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 54, 60, 50, 36? (a) 54 (b) 60 (c) 50 (d) 36
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 70, 96, 16, 24? (a) 70 (b) 96 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 52, 64? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 52 (d) 64
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 81, 49? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 49
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 28, 12? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 12
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 32, 16, 64, 82? (a) 32 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 82
Answer key
- 78
- 86
- 66
- 18
- 30
- 14
- 50
- 26
- 20
- 70
- 22
- 58
- 22
- 35
- 50
- 70
- 20
- 14
- 30
- 40
- 49
- 54
- 38
- 64
- 49
- 70
- 10
- 35
- 10
- 10
- 36
- 60
- 10
- 65
- 50
- 70
- 52
- 49
- 28
- 82
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