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Number Pattern Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 6 · 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? 1, 4, 7, 10, ? (a) 13 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 10
  2. 2.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 57 (b) 49 (c) 28 (d) 56
  3. 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 29 (c) 40 (d) 16
  4. 4.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 38 (c) 34 (d) 37
  5. 5.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 6 (b) 24 (c) 8 (d) 15
  6. 6.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 42 (b) 36 (c) 49 (d) 48
  7. 7.What comes next? 20, 27, 34, 41, ? (a) 55 (b) 49 (c) 48 (d) 41
  8. 8.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 19 (d) 6
  9. 9.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 82 (b) 81 (c) 79 (d) 83
  10. 10.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 28 (c) 24 (d) 32
  11. 11.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 70 (b) 80 (c) 81 (d) 60
  12. 12.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 25 (c) 26 (d) 27
  13. 13.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 42 (b) 49 (c) 21 (d) 67
  14. 14.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 36 (b) 39 (c) 30 (d) 18
  15. 15.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 12
  16. 16.What comes next? 1, 7, 13, 19, ? (a) 19 (b) 25 (c) 31 (d) 26
  17. 17.What comes next? 16, 25, 34, 43, ? (a) 43 (b) 61 (c) 52 (d) 53
  18. 18.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 65 (c) 56 (d) 64
  19. 19.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 31 (c) 8 (d) 28
  20. 20.What comes next? 13, 18, 23, 28, ? (a) 28 (b) 34 (c) 33 (d) 38
  21. 21.What comes next? 8, 16, 24, 32, ? (a) 40 (b) 48 (c) 41 (d) 32
  22. 22.What comes next? 7, 12, 17, 22, ? (a) 22 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 27
  23. 23.What comes next? 17, 19, 21, 23, ? (a) 25 (b) 27 (c) 26 (d) 23
  24. 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 56 (b) 28 (c) 42 (d) 25
  25. 25.What comes next? 8, 11, 14, 17, ? (a) 20 (b) 21 (c) 17 (d) 23
  26. 26.What comes next? 3, 10, 17, 24, ? (a) 38 (b) 24 (c) 31 (d) 32
  27. 27.What comes next? 6, 8, 10, 12, ? (a) 15 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 12
  28. 28.What comes next? 13, 19, 25, 31, ? (a) 38 (b) 43 (c) 31 (d) 37
  29. 29.What comes next? 14, 18, 22, 26, ? (a) 31 (b) 30 (c) 34 (d) 26
  30. 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 81 (b) 63 (c) 36 (d) 70
  31. 31.What comes next? 19, 23, 27, 31, ? (a) 39 (b) 35 (c) 36 (d) 31
  32. 32.What comes next? 10, 19, 28, 37, ? (a) 46 (b) 47 (c) 37 (d) 55
  33. 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 40 (b) 32 (c) 56 (d) 27
  34. 34.What comes next? 4, 12, 20, 28, ? (a) 28 (b) 37 (c) 36 (d) 44
  35. 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 36 (c) 21 (d) 24
  36. 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 70 (b) 22 (c) 28 (d) 49
  37. 37.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 50 (b) 51 (c) 49 (d) 47
  38. 38.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 17
  39. 39.What comes next? 2, 10, 18, 26, ? (a) 42 (b) 26 (c) 34 (d) 35
  40. 40.What comes next? 18, 26, 34, 42, ? (a) 50 (b) 42 (c) 58 (d) 51

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 57
  3. 29
  4. 36
  5. 8
  6. 48
  7. 48
  8. 19
  9. 81
  10. 32
  11. 80
  12. 25
  13. 67
  14. 39
  15. 16
  16. 25
  17. 52
  18. 64
  19. 31
  20. 33
  21. 40
  22. 27
  23. 25
  24. 25
  25. 20
  26. 31
  27. 14
  28. 37
  29. 30
  30. 70
  31. 35
  32. 46
  33. 27
  34. 36
  35. 21
  36. 22
  37. 49
  38. 16
  39. 34
  40. 50

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