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 4 times table? (a) 32 (b) 16 (c) 37 (d) 28
- 2.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 51 (b) 49 (c) 50 (d) 47
- 3.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 101 (b) 100 (c) 102 (d) 98
- 4.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 18 (b) 47 (c) 36 (d) 12
- 5.What comes next? 12, 15, 18, 21, ? (a) 24 (b) 21 (c) 27 (d) 25
- 6.What comes next? 11, 16, 21, 26, ? (a) 26 (b) 31 (c) 32 (d) 36
- 7.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 65 (c) 64 (d) 56
- 8.What comes next? 5, 10, 15, 20, ? (a) 26 (b) 30 (c) 20 (d) 25
- 9.What comes next? 7, 15, 23, 31, ? (a) 40 (b) 39 (c) 31 (d) 47
- 10.What comes next? 5, 8, 11, 14, ? (a) 20 (b) 17 (c) 14 (d) 18
- 11.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 48 (b) 36 (c) 49 (d) 42
- 12.What comes next? 2, 4, 6, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 11 (c) 10 (d) 8
- 13.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 26 (b) 23 (c) 25 (d) 27
- 14.What comes next? 19, 28, 37, 46, ? (a) 46 (b) 64 (c) 56 (d) 55
- 15.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 79 (b) 83 (c) 81 (d) 82
- 16.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 12 (d) 53
- 17.What comes next? 19, 21, 23, 25, ? (a) 28 (b) 25 (c) 29 (d) 27
- 18.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 64 (b) 66 (c) 62 (d) 65
- 19.What comes next? 13, 15, 17, 19, ? (a) 23 (b) 21 (c) 22 (d) 19
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 27 (d) 8
- 21.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 34 (b) 36 (c) 37 (d) 38
- 22.What comes next? 16, 19, 22, 25, ? (a) 29 (b) 28 (c) 31 (d) 25
- 23.What comes next? 16, 25, 34, 43, ? (a) 61 (b) 43 (c) 53 (d) 52
- 24.What comes next? 20, 22, 24, 26, ? (a) 28 (b) 26 (c) 29 (d) 30
- 25.What comes next? 10, 16, 22, 28, ? (a) 40 (b) 28 (c) 35 (d) 34
- 26.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 17
- 27.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 28.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 35 (b) 16 (c) 12 (d) 20
- 29.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 16 (b) 60 (c) 42 (d) 24
- 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 42 (b) 14 (c) 28 (d) 53
- 31.What comes next? 9, 12, 15, 18, ? (a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 22 (d) 21
- 32.What comes next? 4, 12, 20, 28, ? (a) 44 (b) 28 (c) 36 (d) 37
- 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 36 (b) 18 (c) 12 (d) 46
- 34.What comes next? 14, 21, 28, 35, ? (a) 43 (b) 35 (c) 42 (d) 49
- 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 41 (b) 63 (c) 36 (d) 45
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 56 (b) 66 (c) 35 (d) 28
- 37.What comes next? 13, 17, 21, 25, ? (a) 30 (b) 25 (c) 29 (d) 33
- 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 6 (b) 24 (c) 15 (d) 7
- 39.What comes next? 7, 16, 25, 34, ? (a) 52 (b) 44 (c) 34 (d) 43
- 40.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 29 (b) 24 (c) 36 (d) 54
Answer key
- 37
- 49
- 100
- 47
- 24
- 31
- 64
- 25
- 39
- 17
- 48
- 10
- 25
- 55
- 81
- 53
- 27
- 64
- 21
- 27
- 36
- 28
- 52
- 28
- 34
- 16
- 32
- 35
- 16
- 53
- 21
- 36
- 46
- 42
- 41
- 66
- 29
- 7
- 43
- 29
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