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Number Pattern Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 278 · 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) 98 (b) 102 (c) 101 (d) 100
  2. 2.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 23 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 24
  3. 3.What comes next? 10, 13, 16, 19, ? (a) 19 (b) 22 (c) 25 (d) 23
  4. 4.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 70 (b) 81 (c) 80 (d) 60
  5. 5.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 27 (d) 49
  6. 6.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 33
  7. 7.What comes next? 4, 10, 16, 22, ? (a) 28 (b) 34 (c) 29 (d) 22
  8. 8.What comes next? 14, 18, 22, 26, ? (a) 34 (b) 30 (c) 31 (d) 26
  9. 9.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 9 (d) 16
  10. 10.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 37 (b) 36 (c) 34 (d) 38
  11. 11.What comes next? 3, 6, 9, 12, ? (a) 15 (b) 12 (c) 16 (d) 18
  12. 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 21 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 19
  13. 13.What comes next? 19, 27, 35, 43, ? (a) 59 (b) 52 (c) 51 (d) 43
  14. 14.What comes next? 16, 18, 20, 22, ? (a) 25 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 26
  15. 15.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 65 (d) 64
  16. 16.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 79 (b) 81 (c) 82 (d) 83
  17. 17.What comes next? 2, 6, 10, 14, ? (a) 19 (b) 18 (c) 22 (d) 14
  18. 18.What comes next? 2, 9, 16, 23, ? (a) 31 (b) 37 (c) 23 (d) 30
  19. 19.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 35 (b) 23 (c) 30 (d) 15
  20. 20.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 16 (c) 12 (d) 14
  21. 21.What comes next? 14, 17, 20, 23, ? (a) 23 (b) 29 (c) 27 (d) 26
  22. 22.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 47 (d) 49
  23. 23.What comes next? 18, 22, 26, 30, ? (a) 35 (b) 38 (c) 34 (d) 30
  24. 24.What comes next? 4, 12, 20, 28, ? (a) 36 (b) 37 (c) 28 (d) 44
  25. 25.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 27 (b) 25 (c) 23 (d) 26
  26. 26.What comes next? 14, 16, 18, 20, ? (a) 24 (b) 23 (c) 20 (d) 22
  27. 27.What comes next? 5, 12, 19, 26, ? (a) 33 (b) 40 (c) 34 (d) 26
  28. 28.What comes next? 11, 15, 19, 23, ? (a) 23 (b) 27 (c) 28 (d) 31
  29. 29.What comes next? 17, 19, 21, 23, ? (a) 27 (b) 26 (c) 23 (d) 25
  30. 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 28 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 12
  31. 31.What comes next? 11, 13, 15, 17, ? (a) 17 (b) 21 (c) 19 (d) 20
  32. 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 12 (b) 23 (c) 30 (d) 24
  33. 33.What comes next? 6, 12, 18, 24, ? (a) 30 (b) 24 (c) 36 (d) 31
  34. 34.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 48 (c) 36 (d) 42
  35. 35.What comes next? 20, 24, 28, 32, ? (a) 40 (b) 36 (c) 37 (d) 32
  36. 36.What comes next? 1, 9, 17, 25, ? (a) 34 (b) 25 (c) 33 (d) 41
  37. 37.What comes next? 7, 16, 25, 34, ? (a) 34 (b) 52 (c) 43 (d) 44
  38. 38.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 66 (b) 62 (c) 64 (d) 65
  39. 39.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 12 (c) 15 (d) 10
  40. 40.What comes next? 13, 21, 29, 37, ? (a) 53 (b) 46 (c) 45 (d) 37

Answer key

  1. 100
  2. 23
  3. 22
  4. 80
  5. 49
  6. 32
  7. 28
  8. 30
  9. 9
  10. 36
  11. 15
  12. 19
  13. 51
  14. 24
  15. 64
  16. 81
  17. 18
  18. 30
  19. 23
  20. 16
  21. 26
  22. 49
  23. 34
  24. 36
  25. 25
  26. 22
  27. 33
  28. 27
  29. 25
  30. 14
  31. 19
  32. 23
  33. 30
  34. 48
  35. 36
  36. 33
  37. 43
  38. 64
  39. 10
  40. 45

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