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Number Pattern Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 100 · 40 questions
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The trick (Find the rule): Find the gap between neighbours. The same jump? Add it again. Each number double the last? Double again. 1, 4, 9, 16? They are square numbers. Odd one out: test each number — which one breaks the rule?

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  1. 1.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 102 (b) 98 (c) 101 (d) 100
  2. 2.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 50 (c) 51 (d) 47
  3. 3.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 64 (b) 62 (c) 65 (d) 66
  4. 4.What comes next? 6, 8, 10, 12, ? (a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 15 (d) 16
  5. 5.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 38 (c) 34 (d) 37
  6. 6.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 83 (b) 79 (c) 82 (d) 81
  7. 7.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 36 (b) 25 (c) 24 (d) 42
  8. 8.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 16 (b) 14 (c) 12 (d) 17
  9. 9.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 9
  10. 10.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 36 (b) 28 (c) 11 (d) 16
  11. 11.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 65 (c) 56 (d) 64
  12. 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 51 (b) 63 (c) 36 (d) 90
  13. 13.What comes next? 13, 19, 25, 31, ? (a) 38 (b) 43 (c) 31 (d) 37
  14. 14.What comes next? 5, 12, 19, 26, ? (a) 26 (b) 33 (c) 40 (d) 34
  15. 15.What comes next? 5, 7, 9, 11, ? (a) 13 (b) 15 (c) 14 (d) 11
  16. 16.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 30 (b) 13 (c) 25 (d) 20
  17. 17.What comes next? 16, 19, 22, 25, ? (a) 29 (b) 25 (c) 31 (d) 28
  18. 18.What comes next? 12, 19, 26, 33, ? (a) 41 (b) 40 (c) 33 (d) 47
  19. 19.What comes next? 10, 19, 28, 37, ? (a) 46 (b) 47 (c) 37 (d) 55
  20. 20.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 27 (b) 26 (c) 23 (d) 25
  21. 21.What comes next? 12, 16, 20, 24, ? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 29
  22. 22.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 27 (d) 28
  23. 23.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 21 (b) 28 (c) 9 (d) 12
  24. 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 32 (b) 20 (c) 8 (d) 10
  25. 25.What comes next? 12, 20, 28, 36, ? (a) 44 (b) 45 (c) 36 (d) 52
  26. 26.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 58 (d) 54
  27. 27.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 40 (b) 42 (c) 25 (d) 10
  28. 28.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 81 (b) 80 (c) 70 (d) 60
  29. 29.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 24
  30. 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 52 (d) 18
  31. 31.What comes next? 17, 26, 35, 44, ? (a) 54 (b) 62 (c) 44 (d) 53
  32. 32.What comes next? 13, 22, 31, 40, ? (a) 40 (b) 50 (c) 49 (d) 58
  33. 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 25 (b) 40 (c) 41 (d) 10
  34. 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 30 (b) 18 (c) 45 (d) 20
  35. 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 77 (b) 45 (c) 18 (d) 63
  36. 36.What comes next? 3, 10, 17, 24, ? (a) 38 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 31
  37. 37.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 28 (b) 49 (c) 14 (d) 19
  38. 38.What comes next? 1, 3, 5, 7, ? (a) 11 (b) 7 (c) 9 (d) 10
  39. 39.What comes next? 17, 24, 31, 38, ? (a) 38 (b) 52 (c) 45 (d) 46
  40. 40.What comes next? 19, 23, 27, 31, ? (a) 35 (b) 36 (c) 31 (d) 39

Answer key

  1. 100
  2. 49
  3. 64
  4. 14
  5. 36
  6. 81
  7. 25
  8. 16
  9. 9
  10. 11
  11. 64
  12. 51
  13. 37
  14. 33
  15. 13
  16. 13
  17. 28
  18. 40
  19. 46
  20. 25
  21. 28
  22. 28
  23. 28
  24. 10
  25. 44
  26. 58
  27. 42
  28. 80
  29. 32
  30. 52
  31. 53
  32. 49
  33. 41
  34. 18
  35. 77
  36. 31
  37. 19
  38. 9
  39. 45
  40. 35

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