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) 9 (b) 27 (c) 18 (d) 13
- 2.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 100 (b) 101 (c) 102 (d) 98
- 3.What comes next? 4, 10, 16, 22, ? (a) 29 (b) 28 (c) 34 (d) 22
- 4.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 36 (c) 48 (d) 42
- 5.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 17
- 6.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 25 (c) 27 (d) 26
- 7.What comes next? 19, 25, 31, 37, ? (a) 37 (b) 44 (c) 49 (d) 43
- 8.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 28 (d) 33
- 9.What comes next? 10, 14, 18, 22, ? (a) 27 (b) 26 (c) 22 (d) 30
- 10.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 65 (c) 66 (d) 64
- 11.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 27 (b) 28 (c) 16 (d) 8
- 12.What comes next? 2, 8, 14, 20, ? (a) 27 (b) 32 (c) 26 (d) 20
- 13.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 8 (b) 21 (c) 12 (d) 24
- 14.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 23 (d) 40
- 15.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 12 (c) 10 (d) 18
- 16.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 34 (b) 37 (c) 38 (d) 36
- 17.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 42 (c) 56 (d) 48
- 18.What comes next? 3, 7, 11, 15, ? (a) 23 (b) 20 (c) 19 (d) 15
- 19.What comes next? 14, 23, 32, 41, ? (a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 59 (d) 41
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 6 (b) 15 (c) 21 (d) 14
- 21.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 50 (c) 47 (d) 51
- 22.What comes next? 8, 14, 20, 26, ? (a) 38 (b) 32 (c) 26 (d) 33
- 23.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 56 (b) 65 (c) 48 (d) 64
- 24.What comes next? 3, 5, 7, 9, ? (a) 11 (b) 12 (c) 9 (d) 13
- 25.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 30 (b) 26 (c) 45 (d) 20
- 26.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 15 (b) 18 (c) 12 (d) 16
- 27.What comes next? 14, 16, 18, 20, ? (a) 22 (b) 20 (c) 23 (d) 24
- 28.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 14 (b) 21 (c) 28 (d) 22
- 29.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 82 (b) 79 (c) 83 (d) 81
- 30.What comes next? 18, 24, 30, 36, ? (a) 43 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 48
- 31.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 35 (b) 15 (c) 28 (d) 20
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 26 (d) 20
- 33.What comes next? 6, 13, 20, 27, ? (a) 34 (b) 35 (c) 41 (d) 27
- 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 19 (b) 18 (c) 42 (d) 24
- 35.What comes next? 2, 7, 12, 17, ? (a) 22 (b) 27 (c) 23 (d) 17
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 14 (b) 28 (c) 29 (d) 49
- 37.What comes next? 16, 22, 28, 34, ? (a) 34 (b) 46 (c) 40 (d) 41
- 38.What comes next? 19, 28, 37, 46, ? (a) 55 (b) 56 (c) 46 (d) 64
- 39.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 24 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 28
- 40.What comes next? 6, 11, 16, 21, ? (a) 31 (b) 21 (c) 27 (d) 26
Answer key
- 13
- 100
- 28
- 48
- 16
- 25
- 43
- 32
- 26
- 64
- 27
- 26
- 21
- 23
- 10
- 36
- 42
- 19
- 50
- 14
- 49
- 32
- 64
- 11
- 26
- 16
- 22
- 22
- 81
- 42
- 28
- 26
- 34
- 19
- 22
- 29
- 40
- 55
- 18
- 26
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