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: 20, 48, 30, 16? (a) 20 (b) 48 (c) 30 (d) 16
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 58, 24, 16, 96? (a) 58 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 96
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 72, 32, 16, 54? (a) 72 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 54
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 30, 16, 48, 64? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 48 (d) 64
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 77, 49, 55, 35? (a) 77 (b) 49 (c) 55 (d) 35
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 16, 34, 40, 20? (a) 16 (b) 34 (c) 40 (d) 20
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 16, 30, 32, 24? (a) 16 (b) 30 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 80, 96, 36, 40? (a) 80 (b) 96 (c) 36 (d) 40
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 24, 72, 36, 96? (a) 24 (b) 72 (c) 36 (d) 96
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 22, 16, 24, 12? (a) 22 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 40, 16, 14, 20? (a) 40 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 20
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 16, 24, 12, 38? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 38
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 64, 32, 42, 48? (a) 64 (b) 32 (c) 42 (d) 48
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 50, 24, 12, 48? (a) 50 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 48
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 33, 99, 27, 81? (a) 33 (b) 99 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 12, 22, 36, 18? (a) 12 (b) 22 (c) 36 (d) 18
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 26, 48, 24, 16? (a) 26 (b) 48 (c) 24 (d) 16
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 12, 60, 14, 30? (a) 12 (b) 60 (c) 14 (d) 30
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 62, 32, 96, 48? (a) 62 (b) 32 (c) 96 (d) 48
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 35, 81? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 35 (d) 81
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 46, 54, 72, 48? (a) 46 (b) 54 (c) 72 (d) 48
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 18, 96, 72, 24? (a) 18 (b) 96 (c) 72 (d) 24
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 35, 63, 27, 45? (a) 35 (b) 63 (c) 27 (d) 45
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 16, 64, 42, 32? (a) 16 (b) 64 (c) 42 (d) 32
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 12, 28, 18, 54? (a) 12 (b) 28 (c) 18 (d) 54
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 70, 64, 40, 32? (a) 70 (b) 64 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 96, 70, 24, 40? (a) 96 (b) 70 (c) 24 (d) 40
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 81, 33, 99, 27? (a) 81 (b) 33 (c) 99 (d) 27
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 16, 48, 10, 24? (a) 16 (b) 48 (c) 10 (d) 24
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 32, 66, 64, 48? (a) 32 (b) 66 (c) 64 (d) 48
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 70, 24, 48, 96? (a) 70 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 96
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 45, 27, 81, 35? (a) 45 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 96, 32, 48, 38? (a) 96 (b) 32 (c) 48 (d) 38
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 60, 16, 64, 32? (a) 60 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 32
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 54, 42, 28, 18? (a) 54 (b) 42 (c) 28 (d) 18
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 12, 18, 36, 50? (a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 36 (d) 50
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 32, 40, 64, 50? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 64 (d) 50
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 63, 27, 81, 35? (a) 63 (b) 27 (c) 81 (d) 35
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 32, 58? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 32 (d) 58
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 24, 10, 48, 40? (a) 24 (b) 10 (c) 48 (d) 40
Answer key
- 30
- 58
- 54
- 30
- 55
- 34
- 30
- 36
- 36
- 22
- 14
- 38
- 42
- 50
- 33
- 22
- 26
- 14
- 62
- 35
- 46
- 18
- 35
- 42
- 28
- 70
- 70
- 33
- 10
- 66
- 70
- 35
- 38
- 60
- 28
- 50
- 50
- 35
- 58
- 10
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