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?
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.What comes next? 10, 19, 28, 37, ? (a) 47 (b) 46 (c) 37 (d) 55
- 2.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 37 (c) 34 (d) 38
- 3.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 47 (b) 50 (c) 51 (d) 49
- 4.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 48
- 5.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 8 (c) 38 (d) 28
- 6.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 64 (b) 65 (c) 62 (d) 66
- 7.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 28
- 8.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 16
- 9.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 22 (c) 15 (d) 12
- 10.What comes next? 4, 9, 14, 19, ? (a) 19 (b) 25 (c) 24 (d) 29
- 11.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 27 (b) 28 (c) 49 (d) 14
- 12.What comes next? 15, 22, 29, 36, ? (a) 43 (b) 44 (c) 50 (d) 36
- 13.What comes next? 12, 18, 24, 30, ? (a) 30 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 37
- 14.What comes next? 8, 14, 20, 26, ? (a) 33 (b) 38 (c) 26 (d) 32
- 15.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 81 (b) 82 (c) 83 (d) 79
- 16.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 101 (b) 98 (c) 102 (d) 100
- 17.What comes next? 6, 13, 20, 27, ? (a) 41 (b) 27 (c) 34 (d) 35
- 18.What comes next? 4, 6, 8, 10, ? (a) 14 (b) 12 (c) 13 (d) 10
- 19.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 26 (c) 27 (d) 25
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 25 (b) 34 (c) 20 (d) 15
- 21.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 81 (b) 70 (c) 80 (d) 60
- 22.What comes next? 13, 15, 17, 19, ? (a) 22 (b) 19 (c) 23 (d) 21
- 23.What comes next? 6, 14, 22, 30, ? (a) 39 (b) 46 (c) 38 (d) 30
- 24.What comes next? 3, 10, 17, 24, ? (a) 31 (b) 38 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 25.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 36 (b) 42 (c) 63 (d) 27
- 26.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 65 (c) 48 (d) 56
- 27.What comes next? 5, 13, 21, 29, ? (a) 45 (b) 29 (c) 38 (d) 37
- 28.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 35 (b) 61 (c) 42 (d) 28
- 29.What comes next? 13, 22, 31, 40, ? (a) 49 (b) 40 (c) 58 (d) 50
- 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 42 (b) 12 (c) 30 (d) 26
- 31.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 24 (b) 21 (c) 12 (d) 20
- 32.What comes next? 2, 8, 14, 20, ? (a) 32 (b) 20 (c) 26 (d) 27
- 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 15 (b) 6 (c) 19 (d) 9
- 34.What comes next? 3, 11, 19, 27, ? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 36 (d) 43
- 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 80 (c) 56 (d) 63
- 36.What comes next? 14, 17, 20, 23, ? (a) 29 (b) 27 (c) 23 (d) 26
- 37.What comes next? 20, 25, 30, 35, ? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 41 (d) 40
- 38.What comes next? 8, 13, 18, 23, ? (a) 28 (b) 23 (c) 33 (d) 29
- 39.What comes next? 17, 24, 31, 38, ? (a) 46 (b) 45 (c) 38 (d) 52
- 40.What comes next? 17, 19, 21, 23, ? (a) 25 (b) 23 (c) 26 (d) 27
Answer key
- 46
- 36
- 49
- 48
- 38
- 64
- 32
- 16
- 22
- 24
- 27
- 43
- 36
- 32
- 81
- 100
- 34
- 12
- 25
- 34
- 80
- 21
- 38
- 31
- 42
- 64
- 37
- 61
- 49
- 26
- 20
- 26
- 19
- 35
- 63
- 26
- 40
- 28
- 45
- 25
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