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Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 385 · 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.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 25 (b) 20 (c) 32 (d) 10
  2. 2.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 64 (c) 66 (d) 65
  3. 3.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 33
  4. 4.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 56 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 73
  5. 5.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 34 (b) 37 (c) 36 (d) 38
  6. 6.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 82 (b) 79 (c) 81 (d) 83
  7. 7.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 13 (b) 16 (c) 20 (d) 32
  8. 8.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 48 (c) 36 (d) 42
  9. 9.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 80 (b) 81 (c) 60 (d) 70
  10. 10.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 56 (c) 64 (d) 48
  11. 11.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 20 (b) 18 (c) 36 (d) 54
  12. 12.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 25 (b) 26 (c) 23 (d) 27
  13. 13.What comes next? 10, 16, 22, 28, ? (a) 40 (b) 28 (c) 34 (d) 35
  14. 14.What comes next? 1, 3, 5, 7, ? (a) 10 (b) 7 (c) 9 (d) 11
  15. 15.What comes next? 7, 13, 19, 25, ? (a) 32 (b) 25 (c) 31 (d) 37
  16. 16.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 15 (b) 30 (c) 24 (d) 45
  17. 17.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 17 (c) 16 (d) 14
  18. 18.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 25 (c) 31 (d) 40
  19. 19.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 50 (b) 47 (c) 49 (d) 51
  20. 20.What comes next? 1, 9, 17, 25, ? (a) 41 (b) 25 (c) 33 (d) 34
  21. 21.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 24 (d) 16
  22. 22.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 27 (c) 18 (d) 7
  23. 23.What comes next? 4, 11, 18, 25, ? (a) 39 (b) 32 (c) 25 (d) 33
  24. 24.What comes next? 19, 21, 23, 25, ? (a) 29 (b) 27 (c) 28 (d) 25
  25. 25.What comes next? 20, 28, 36, 44, ? (a) 44 (b) 52 (c) 60 (d) 53
  26. 26.What comes next? 6, 11, 16, 21, ? (a) 21 (b) 26 (c) 27 (d) 31
  27. 27.What comes next? 20, 25, 30, 35, ? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 41 (d) 40
  28. 28.What comes next? 6, 10, 14, 18, ? (a) 23 (b) 26 (c) 18 (d) 22
  29. 29.What comes next? 3, 10, 17, 24, ? (a) 32 (b) 38 (c) 24 (d) 31
  30. 30.What comes next? 3, 12, 21, 30, ? (a) 48 (b) 40 (c) 39 (d) 30
  31. 31.What comes next? 7, 12, 17, 22, ? (a) 32 (b) 27 (c) 22 (d) 28
  32. 32.What comes next? 15, 21, 27, 33, ? (a) 39 (b) 33 (c) 40 (d) 45
  33. 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 15 (c) 6 (d) 10
  34. 34.What comes next? 16, 18, 20, 22, ? (a) 24 (b) 25 (c) 22 (d) 26
  35. 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 24 (b) 6 (c) 15 (d) 20
  36. 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 27 (c) 36 (d) 68
  37. 37.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 24 (d) 19
  38. 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 27 (b) 35 (c) 42 (d) 28
  39. 39.What comes next? 11, 16, 21, 26, ? (a) 26 (b) 32 (c) 36 (d) 31
  40. 40.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 8 (b) 28 (c) 37 (d) 16

Answer key

  1. 32
  2. 64
  3. 32
  4. 73
  5. 36
  6. 81
  7. 13
  8. 48
  9. 80
  10. 64
  11. 20
  12. 25
  13. 34
  14. 9
  15. 31
  16. 24
  17. 16
  18. 31
  19. 49
  20. 33
  21. 30
  22. 7
  23. 32
  24. 27
  25. 52
  26. 26
  27. 40
  28. 22
  29. 31
  30. 39
  31. 27
  32. 39
  33. 10
  34. 24
  35. 20
  36. 68
  37. 19
  38. 27
  39. 31
  40. 37

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