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 3 times table? (a) 15 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 8
- 2.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 14 (b) 9 (c) 12 (d) 21
- 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 30 (b) 18 (c) 39 (d) 48
- 4.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 25 (c) 27 (d) 18
- 5.What comes next? 3, 5, 7, 9, ? (a) 9 (b) 11 (c) 13 (d) 12
- 6.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 66 (c) 65 (d) 64
- 7.What comes next? 1, 10, 19, 28, ? (a) 38 (b) 28 (c) 46 (d) 37
- 8.What comes next? 14, 16, 18, 20, ? (a) 20 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 23
- 9.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 33 (d) 24
- 10.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 47 (d) 49
- 11.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 81 (b) 60 (c) 80 (d) 70
- 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 10 (c) 30 (d) 12
- 13.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 16 (b) 58 (c) 40 (d) 56
- 14.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 34 (b) 36 (c) 38 (d) 37
- 15.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 16.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 100 (b) 98 (c) 102 (d) 101
- 17.What comes next? 11, 15, 19, 23, ? (a) 23 (b) 27 (c) 31 (d) 28
- 18.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 23 (b) 18 (c) 42 (d) 36
- 19.What comes next? 12, 16, 20, 24, ? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 29 (d) 28
- 20.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 25 (b) 23 (c) 27 (d) 26
- 21.What comes next? 7, 13, 19, 25, ? (a) 25 (b) 37 (c) 32 (d) 31
- 22.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 57 (b) 24 (c) 42 (d) 30
- 23.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 64 (c) 48 (d) 56
- 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 45 (b) 72 (c) 18 (d) 21
- 25.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 36 (b) 49 (c) 48 (d) 42
- 26.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 17 (c) 21 (d) 18
- 27.What comes next? 14, 23, 32, 41, ? (a) 50 (b) 59 (c) 51 (d) 41
- 28.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 42 (b) 40 (c) 64 (d) 16
- 29.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 30 (b) 42 (c) 13 (d) 18
- 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 15 (b) 63 (c) 21 (d) 42
- 31.What comes next? 11, 16, 21, 26, ? (a) 32 (b) 36 (c) 31 (d) 26
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 8 (b) 21 (c) 16 (d) 24
- 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 40 (c) 28 (d) 30
- 34.What comes next? 8, 10, 12, 14, ? (a) 14 (b) 17 (c) 16 (d) 18
- 35.What comes next? 5, 7, 9, 11, ? (a) 13 (b) 14 (c) 15 (d) 11
- 36.What comes next? 9, 18, 27, 36, ? (a) 46 (b) 54 (c) 36 (d) 45
- 37.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 49 (b) 20 (c) 28 (d) 63
- 38.What comes next? 5, 14, 23, 32, ? (a) 42 (b) 50 (c) 32 (d) 41
- 39.What comes next? 14, 20, 26, 32, ? (a) 44 (b) 39 (c) 32 (d) 38
- 40.What comes next? 8, 17, 26, 35, ? (a) 45 (b) 53 (c) 35 (d) 44
Answer key
- 8
- 14
- 39
- 25
- 11
- 64
- 37
- 22
- 32
- 49
- 80
- 12
- 58
- 36
- 16
- 100
- 27
- 23
- 28
- 25
- 31
- 57
- 64
- 21
- 48
- 17
- 50
- 42
- 13
- 15
- 31
- 21
- 30
- 16
- 13
- 45
- 20
- 41
- 38
- 44
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