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Number Pattern Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 436 · 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? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 79 (b) 83 (c) 81 (d) 82
  2. 2.What comes next? 1, 3, 5, 7, ? (a) 9 (b) 10 (c) 11 (d) 7
  3. 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 24 (b) 19 (c) 20 (d) 8
  4. 4.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 81 (b) 70 (c) 60 (d) 80
  5. 5.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 38 (b) 37 (c) 34 (d) 36
  6. 6.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 36 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 37
  7. 7.What comes next? 5, 10, 15, 20, ? (a) 20 (b) 30 (c) 26 (d) 25
  8. 8.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 25 (c) 27 (d) 26
  9. 9.What comes next? 7, 10, 13, 16, ? (a) 19 (b) 22 (c) 20 (d) 16
  10. 10.What comes next? 5, 13, 21, 29, ? (a) 45 (b) 29 (c) 37 (d) 38
  11. 11.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 24 (b) 45 (c) 56 (d) 32
  12. 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 20 (b) 26 (c) 16 (d) 32
  13. 13.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 64 (d) 65
  14. 14.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 36 (b) 48 (c) 49 (d) 42
  15. 15.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 49 (b) 28 (c) 56 (d) 44
  16. 16.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 35 (b) 15 (c) 18 (d) 20
  17. 17.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 15 (b) 11 (c) 21 (d) 6
  18. 18.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 35 (b) 28 (c) 49 (d) 50
  19. 19.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 45 (b) 54 (c) 27 (d) 34
  20. 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 31 (d) 56
  21. 21.What comes next? 7, 13, 19, 25, ? (a) 31 (b) 25 (c) 37 (d) 32
  22. 22.What comes next? 16, 21, 26, 31, ? (a) 36 (b) 41 (c) 31 (d) 37
  23. 23.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 12 (b) 21 (c) 20 (d) 27
  24. 24.What comes next? 6, 8, 10, 12, ? (a) 14 (b) 15 (c) 12 (d) 16
  25. 25.What comes next? 10, 19, 28, 37, ? (a) 55 (b) 47 (c) 37 (d) 46
  26. 26.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 24 (b) 15 (c) 22 (d) 9
  27. 27.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 51 (b) 47 (c) 49 (d) 50
  28. 28.What comes next? 18, 26, 34, 42, ? (a) 58 (b) 51 (c) 42 (d) 50
  29. 29.What comes next? 2, 10, 18, 26, ? (a) 35 (b) 42 (c) 26 (d) 34
  30. 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 24 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 34
  31. 31.What comes next? 19, 22, 25, 28, ? (a) 34 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 31
  32. 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 23 (b) 42 (c) 21 (d) 35
  33. 33.What comes next? 14, 23, 32, 41, ? (a) 59 (b) 50 (c) 41 (d) 51
  34. 34.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 64 (b) 62 (c) 66 (d) 65
  35. 35.What comes next? 12, 21, 30, 39, ? (a) 49 (b) 39 (c) 57 (d) 48
  36. 36.What comes next? 10, 14, 18, 22, ? (a) 22 (b) 27 (c) 26 (d) 30
  37. 37.What comes next? 17, 21, 25, 29, ? (a) 34 (b) 33 (c) 29 (d) 37
  38. 38.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 12
  39. 39.What comes next? 17, 19, 21, 23, ? (a) 25 (b) 27 (c) 23 (d) 26
  40. 40.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 98 (b) 102 (c) 100 (d) 101

Answer key

  1. 81
  2. 9
  3. 19
  4. 80
  5. 36
  6. 37
  7. 25
  8. 25
  9. 19
  10. 37
  11. 45
  12. 26
  13. 64
  14. 48
  15. 44
  16. 18
  17. 11
  18. 50
  19. 34
  20. 31
  21. 31
  22. 36
  23. 20
  24. 14
  25. 46
  26. 22
  27. 49
  28. 50
  29. 34
  30. 34
  31. 31
  32. 23
  33. 50
  34. 64
  35. 48
  36. 26
  37. 33
  38. 16
  39. 25
  40. 100

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