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Number Pattern Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 654 · 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? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 101 (b) 98 (c) 100 (d) 102
  2. 2.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 81 (b) 60 (c) 70 (d) 80
  3. 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 23 (b) 24 (c) 15 (d) 12
  4. 4.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 27 (b) 25 (c) 26 (d) 23
  5. 5.What comes next? 11, 20, 29, 38, ? (a) 56 (b) 48 (c) 47 (d) 38
  6. 6.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 82 (b) 81 (c) 79 (d) 83
  7. 7.What comes next? 4, 6, 8, 10, ? (a) 14 (b) 10 (c) 13 (d) 12
  8. 8.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 56
  9. 9.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 24
  10. 10.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 21 (b) 24 (c) 7 (d) 12
  11. 11.What comes next? 3, 12, 21, 30, ? (a) 40 (b) 48 (c) 30 (d) 39
  12. 12.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 42 (b) 49 (c) 36 (d) 48
  13. 13.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 34 (c) 37 (d) 38
  14. 14.What comes next? 7, 13, 19, 25, ? (a) 31 (b) 37 (c) 32 (d) 25
  15. 15.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 12
  16. 16.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 35 (c) 50 (d) 46
  17. 17.What comes next? 13, 19, 25, 31, ? (a) 37 (b) 31 (c) 38 (d) 43
  18. 18.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 49 (b) 44 (c) 14 (d) 35
  19. 19.What comes next? 19, 24, 29, 34, ? (a) 44 (b) 34 (c) 40 (d) 39
  20. 20.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 64 (c) 65 (d) 66
  21. 21.What comes next? 14, 21, 28, 35, ? (a) 49 (b) 43 (c) 42 (d) 35
  22. 22.What comes next? 11, 15, 19, 23, ? (a) 31 (b) 27 (c) 23 (d) 28
  23. 23.What comes next? 8, 10, 12, 14, ? (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 14 (d) 17
  24. 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 28 (b) 25 (c) 16 (d) 36
  25. 25.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 28 (b) 21 (c) 42 (d) 22
  26. 26.What comes next? 6, 9, 12, 15, ? (a) 15 (b) 19 (c) 18 (d) 21
  27. 27.What comes next? 18, 22, 26, 30, ? (a) 35 (b) 34 (c) 30 (d) 38
  28. 28.What comes next? 6, 14, 22, 30, ? (a) 46 (b) 39 (c) 30 (d) 38
  29. 29.What comes next? 15, 19, 23, 27, ? (a) 32 (b) 35 (c) 27 (d) 31
  30. 30.What comes next? 5, 13, 21, 29, ? (a) 45 (b) 29 (c) 38 (d) 37
  31. 31.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 51 (c) 50 (d) 47
  32. 32.What comes next? 12, 17, 22, 27, ? (a) 32 (b) 33 (c) 37 (d) 27
  33. 33.What comes next? 10, 18, 26, 34, ? (a) 43 (b) 50 (c) 42 (d) 34
  34. 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 24 (b) 30 (c) 48 (d) 50
  35. 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 27 (b) 45 (c) 54 (d) 19
  36. 36.What comes next? 15, 18, 21, 24, ? (a) 30 (b) 27 (c) 28 (d) 24
  37. 37.What comes next? 10, 17, 24, 31, ? (a) 45 (b) 38 (c) 31 (d) 39
  38. 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 28 (c) 25 (d) 10
  39. 39.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 40 (b) 59 (c) 16 (d) 56
  40. 40.What comes next? 2, 4, 6, 8, ? (a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 11

Answer key

  1. 100
  2. 80
  3. 23
  4. 25
  5. 47
  6. 81
  7. 12
  8. 64
  9. 32
  10. 7
  11. 39
  12. 48
  13. 36
  14. 31
  15. 16
  16. 46
  17. 37
  18. 44
  19. 39
  20. 64
  21. 42
  22. 27
  23. 16
  24. 25
  25. 22
  26. 18
  27. 34
  28. 38
  29. 31
  30. 37
  31. 49
  32. 32
  33. 42
  34. 50
  35. 19
  36. 27
  37. 38
  38. 28
  39. 59
  40. 10

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