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 6 times table? (a) 42 (b) 12 (c) 20 (d) 30
- 2.What comes next? 15, 22, 29, 36, ? (a) 44 (b) 43 (c) 36 (d) 50
- 3.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 56 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 65
- 4.What comes next? 11, 13, 15, 17, ? (a) 20 (b) 17 (c) 21 (d) 19
- 5.What comes next? 5, 7, 9, 11, ? (a) 14 (b) 13 (c) 11 (d) 15
- 6.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 25 (b) 26 (c) 23 (d) 27
- 7.What comes next? 7, 12, 17, 22, ? (a) 22 (b) 32 (c) 28 (d) 27
- 8.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 34 (c) 38 (d) 37
- 9.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 36 (b) 52 (c) 18 (d) 30
- 10.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 13 (c) 8 (d) 12
- 11.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 102 (b) 101 (c) 100 (d) 98
- 12.What comes next? 4, 6, 8, 10, ? (a) 13 (b) 14 (c) 12 (d) 10
- 13.What comes next? 20, 26, 32, 38, ? (a) 45 (b) 44 (c) 50 (d) 38
- 14.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 17
- 15.What comes next? 4, 10, 16, 22, ? (a) 34 (b) 22 (c) 29 (d) 28
- 16.What comes next? 1, 6, 11, 16, ? (a) 16 (b) 22 (c) 21 (d) 26
- 17.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 28 (c) 39 (d) 24
- 18.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 65 (b) 62 (c) 66 (d) 64
- 19.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 80 (b) 70 (c) 81 (d) 60
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 48 (b) 30 (c) 55 (d) 12
- 21.What comes next? 19, 27, 35, 43, ? (a) 51 (b) 52 (c) 43 (d) 59
- 22.What comes next? 17, 21, 25, 29, ? (a) 34 (b) 29 (c) 33 (d) 37
- 23.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 49 (d) 42
- 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 73 (c) 48 (d) 72
- 25.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 79 (b) 81 (c) 82 (d) 83
- 26.What comes next? 19, 26, 33, 40, ? (a) 48 (b) 40 (c) 54 (d) 47
- 27.What comes next? 1, 5, 9, 13, ? (a) 17 (b) 13 (c) 18 (d) 21
- 28.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 30 (b) 18 (c) 25 (d) 20
- 29.What comes next? 3, 7, 11, 15, ? (a) 19 (b) 23 (c) 20 (d) 15
- 30.What comes next? 16, 22, 28, 34, ? (a) 34 (b) 41 (c) 40 (d) 46
- 31.What comes next? 6, 11, 16, 21, ? (a) 31 (b) 27 (c) 26 (d) 21
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 20 (d) 37
- 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 63 (b) 36 (c) 45 (d) 38
- 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 8 (b) 21 (c) 20 (d) 12
- 35.What comes next? 6, 12, 18, 24, ? (a) 30 (b) 24 (c) 36 (d) 31
- 36.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 47 (b) 49 (c) 51 (d) 50
- 37.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 45 (b) 36 (c) 54 (d) 32
- 38.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 24 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 28
- 39.What comes next? 14, 19, 24, 29, ? (a) 35 (b) 39 (c) 29 (d) 34
- 40.What comes next? 20, 25, 30, 35, ? (a) 45 (b) 41 (c) 35 (d) 40
Answer key
- 20
- 43
- 64
- 19
- 13
- 25
- 27
- 36
- 52
- 13
- 100
- 12
- 44
- 16
- 28
- 21
- 39
- 64
- 80
- 55
- 51
- 33
- 48
- 73
- 81
- 47
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 40
- 26
- 37
- 38
- 21
- 30
- 49
- 32
- 32
- 34
- 40
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