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: 72, 50, 18, 24? (a) 72 (b) 50 (c) 18 (d) 24
- 2.Which is the odd one out: 50, 96, 40, 24? (a) 50 (b) 96 (c) 40 (d) 24
- 3.Which is the odd one out: 12, 38, 48, 24? (a) 12 (b) 38 (c) 48 (d) 24
- 4.Which is the odd one out: 34, 24, 48, 12? (a) 34 (b) 24 (c) 48 (d) 12
- 5.Which is the odd one out: 26, 20, 40, 32? (a) 26 (b) 20 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 6.Which is the odd one out: 24, 32, 20, 48? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 20 (d) 48
- 7.Which is the odd one out: 45, 35, 63, 27? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 8.Which is the odd one out: 77, 55, 35, 49? (a) 77 (b) 55 (c) 35 (d) 49
- 9.Which is the odd one out: 49, 63, 27, 81? (a) 49 (b) 63 (c) 27 (d) 81
- 10.Which is the odd one out: 42, 18, 56, 54? (a) 42 (b) 18 (c) 56 (d) 54
- 11.Which is the odd one out: 42, 48, 64, 16? (a) 42 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 12.Which is the odd one out: 24, 96, 88, 44? (a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 88 (d) 44
- 13.Which is the odd one out: 40, 64, 32, 30? (a) 40 (b) 64 (c) 32 (d) 30
- 14.Which is the odd one out: 46, 72, 18, 48? (a) 46 (b) 72 (c) 18 (d) 48
- 15.Which is the odd one out: 63, 81, 27, 35? (a) 63 (b) 81 (c) 27 (d) 35
- 16.Which is the odd one out: 48, 18, 24, 36? (a) 48 (b) 18 (c) 24 (d) 36
- 17.Which is the odd one out: 96, 24, 16, 44? (a) 96 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 44
- 18.Which is the odd one out: 48, 70, 64, 24? (a) 48 (b) 70 (c) 64 (d) 24
- 19.Which is the odd one out: 32, 18, 16, 36? (a) 32 (b) 18 (c) 16 (d) 36
- 20.Which is the odd one out: 56, 96, 24, 70? (a) 56 (b) 96 (c) 24 (d) 70
- 21.Which is the odd one out: 80, 28, 40, 64? (a) 80 (b) 28 (c) 40 (d) 64
- 22.Which is the odd one out: 24, 82, 48, 64? (a) 24 (b) 82 (c) 48 (d) 64
- 23.Which is the odd one out: 22, 32, 64, 88? (a) 22 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 88
- 24.Which is the odd one out: 24, 64, 96, 22? (a) 24 (b) 64 (c) 96 (d) 22
- 25.Which is the odd one out: 24, 64, 66, 88? (a) 24 (b) 64 (c) 66 (d) 88
- 26.Which is the odd one out: 10, 16, 32, 20? (a) 10 (b) 16 (c) 32 (d) 20
- 27.Which is the odd one out: 48, 24, 16, 34? (a) 48 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 34
- 28.Which is the odd one out: 10, 24, 40, 12? (a) 10 (b) 24 (c) 40 (d) 12
- 29.Which is the odd one out: 16, 40, 80, 34? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 80 (d) 34
- 30.Which is the odd one out: 18, 72, 24, 14? (a) 18 (b) 72 (c) 24 (d) 14
- 31.Which is the odd one out: 64, 16, 76, 32? (a) 64 (b) 16 (c) 76 (d) 32
- 32.Which is the odd one out: 12, 16, 30, 40? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 30 (d) 40
- 33.Which is the odd one out: 12, 22, 24, 32? (a) 12 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 32
- 34.Which is the odd one out: 48, 16, 30, 20? (a) 48 (b) 16 (c) 30 (d) 20
- 35.Which is the odd one out: 24, 16, 74, 96? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 74 (d) 96
- 36.Which is the odd one out: 32, 24, 54, 18? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 54 (d) 18
- 37.Which is the odd one out: 32, 96, 40, 60? (a) 32 (b) 96 (c) 40 (d) 60
- 38.Which is the odd one out: 70, 96, 56, 24? (a) 70 (b) 96 (c) 56 (d) 24
- 39.Which is the odd one out: 96, 48, 16, 68? (a) 96 (b) 48 (c) 16 (d) 68
- 40.Which is the odd one out: 40, 32, 36, 80? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 36 (d) 80
Answer key
- 50
- 50
- 38
- 34
- 26
- 20
- 35
- 55
- 49
- 56
- 42
- 44
- 30
- 46
- 35
- 18
- 44
- 70
- 18
- 70
- 28
- 82
- 22
- 22
- 66
- 10
- 34
- 10
- 34
- 14
- 76
- 30
- 22
- 30
- 74
- 32
- 60
- 70
- 68
- 36
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