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Number Pattern Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 70 · 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.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 21 (d) 15
  2. 2.What comes next? 2, 11, 20, 29, ? (a) 38 (b) 47 (c) 39 (d) 29
  3. 3.What comes next? 5, 9, 13, 17, ? (a) 22 (b) 21 (c) 25 (d) 17
  4. 4.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 70 (b) 80 (c) 81 (d) 60
  5. 5.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 27 (b) 23 (c) 25 (d) 26
  6. 6.What comes next? 5, 8, 11, 14, ? (a) 18 (b) 17 (c) 20 (d) 14
  7. 7.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 24 (c) 32 (d) 28
  8. 8.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 66 (c) 65 (d) 64
  9. 9.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 42 (b) 49 (c) 36 (d) 48
  10. 10.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 42 (b) 17 (c) 30 (d) 24
  11. 11.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 17 (c) 14 (d) 16
  12. 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 31 (b) 35 (c) 14 (d) 42
  13. 13.What comes next? 6, 11, 16, 21, ? (a) 31 (b) 26 (c) 21 (d) 27
  14. 14.What comes next? 16, 25, 34, 43, ? (a) 52 (b) 61 (c) 43 (d) 53
  15. 15.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 37 (b) 38 (c) 34 (d) 36
  16. 16.What comes next? 7, 10, 13, 16, ? (a) 22 (b) 19 (c) 16 (d) 20
  17. 17.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 81 (b) 79 (c) 83 (d) 82
  18. 18.What comes next? 12, 17, 22, 27, ? (a) 33 (b) 32 (c) 27 (d) 37
  19. 19.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 56 (b) 48 (c) 64 (d) 65
  20. 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 30 (b) 48 (c) 18 (d) 23
  21. 21.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 24 (b) 48 (c) 36 (d) 59
  22. 22.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 28 (b) 24 (c) 18 (d) 12
  23. 23.What comes next? 13, 16, 19, 22, ? (a) 26 (b) 25 (c) 22 (d) 28
  24. 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 29 (b) 15 (c) 45 (d) 30
  25. 25.What comes next? 9, 18, 27, 36, ? (a) 45 (b) 36 (c) 46 (d) 54
  26. 26.What comes next? 19, 22, 25, 28, ? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 31 (d) 34
  27. 27.What comes next? 5, 12, 19, 26, ? (a) 40 (b) 34 (c) 33 (d) 26
  28. 28.What comes next? 13, 15, 17, 19, ? (a) 19 (b) 22 (c) 21 (d) 23
  29. 29.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 33 (b) 32 (c) 8 (d) 20
  30. 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 35 (c) 30 (d) 14
  31. 31.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 18
  32. 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 35 (b) 45 (c) 20 (d) 26
  33. 33.What comes next? 20, 27, 34, 41, ? (a) 55 (b) 48 (c) 49 (d) 41
  34. 34.What comes next? 13, 18, 23, 28, ? (a) 38 (b) 34 (c) 28 (d) 33
  35. 35.What comes next? 9, 15, 21, 27, ? (a) 39 (b) 27 (c) 34 (d) 33
  36. 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 46 (b) 21 (c) 42 (d) 56
  37. 37.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 50 (b) 47 (c) 51 (d) 49
  38. 38.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 102 (b) 98 (c) 101 (d) 100
  39. 39.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 57 (b) 24 (c) 42 (d) 18
  40. 40.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 15 (b) 30 (c) 10 (d) 32

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. 38
  3. 21
  4. 80
  5. 25
  6. 17
  7. 32
  8. 64
  9. 48
  10. 17
  11. 16
  12. 31
  13. 26
  14. 52
  15. 36
  16. 19
  17. 81
  18. 32
  19. 64
  20. 23
  21. 59
  22. 28
  23. 25
  24. 29
  25. 45
  26. 31
  27. 33
  28. 21
  29. 33
  30. 14
  31. 42
  32. 26
  33. 48
  34. 33
  35. 33
  36. 46
  37. 49
  38. 100
  39. 57
  40. 32

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