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