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) 18 (b) 24 (c) 9 (d) 11
- 2.What comes next? 12, 14, 16, 18, ? (a) 21 (b) 18 (c) 22 (d) 20
- 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 35 (b) 47 (c) 45 (d) 20
- 4.What comes next? 5, 14, 23, 32, ? (a) 50 (b) 41 (c) 32 (d) 42
- 5.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 26 (c) 25 (d) 27
- 6.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 28 (c) 16 (d) 13
- 7.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 33
- 8.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 66 (b) 65 (c) 64 (d) 62
- 9.What comes next? 4, 6, 8, 10, ? (a) 10 (b) 13 (c) 14 (d) 12
- 10.What comes next? 19, 23, 27, 31, ? (a) 39 (b) 31 (c) 35 (d) 36
- 11.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 65 (d) 64
- 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 15 (b) 20 (c) 25 (d) 26
- 13.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 28 (b) 18 (c) 24 (d) 12
- 14.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 50 (b) 47 (c) 51 (d) 49
- 15.What comes next? 10, 18, 26, 34, ? (a) 43 (b) 34 (c) 42 (d) 50
- 16.What comes next? 15, 17, 19, 21, ? (a) 23 (b) 24 (c) 21 (d) 25
- 17.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 34 (c) 37 (d) 38
- 18.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 18 (c) 6 (d) 23
- 19.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 42 (b) 49 (c) 48 (d) 36
- 20.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 98 (b) 101 (c) 100 (d) 102
- 21.What comes next? 13, 16, 19, 22, ? (a) 28 (b) 22 (c) 26 (d) 25
- 22.What comes next? 11, 15, 19, 23, ? (a) 31 (b) 28 (c) 27 (d) 23
- 23.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 16 (b) 6 (c) 18 (d) 15
- 24.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 17 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 25.What comes next? 1, 3, 5, 7, ? (a) 11 (b) 9 (c) 7 (d) 10
- 26.What comes next? 8, 11, 14, 17, ? (a) 23 (b) 21 (c) 20 (d) 17
- 27.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 70 (b) 80 (c) 81 (d) 60
- 28.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 42 (b) 24 (c) 36 (d) 15
- 29.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 18 (b) 36 (c) 49 (d) 12
- 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 10 (b) 34 (c) 15 (d) 25
- 31.What comes next? 8, 17, 26, 35, ? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 44 (d) 53
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 25 (b) 18 (c) 21 (d) 12
- 33.What comes next? 4, 10, 16, 22, ? (a) 34 (b) 29 (c) 22 (d) 28
- 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 24 (b) 12 (c) 17 (d) 28
- 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 27 (c) 63 (d) 34
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 36 (b) 27 (c) 25 (d) 54
- 37.What comes next? 6, 15, 24, 33, ? (a) 33 (b) 51 (c) 42 (d) 43
- 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 21 (b) 31 (c) 28 (d) 14
- 39.What comes next? 18, 21, 24, 27, ? (a) 27 (b) 30 (c) 33 (d) 31
- 40.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 30 (d) 26
Answer key
- 11
- 20
- 47
- 41
- 25
- 13
- 32
- 64
- 12
- 35
- 64
- 26
- 18
- 49
- 42
- 23
- 36
- 23
- 48
- 100
- 25
- 27
- 16
- 16
- 9
- 20
- 80
- 15
- 49
- 34
- 44
- 25
- 28
- 17
- 34
- 25
- 42
- 31
- 30
- 26
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