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Number Pattern Puzzles Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 713 · 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? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 56 (c) 48 (d) 65
  2. 2.What comes next? 11, 16, 21, 26, ? (a) 26 (b) 36 (c) 31 (d) 32
  3. 3.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 65 (b) 66 (c) 64 (d) 62
  4. 4.What comes next? 17, 21, 25, 29, ? (a) 34 (b) 37 (c) 33 (d) 29
  5. 5.What comes next? 4, 8, 12, 16, ? (a) 16 (b) 20 (c) 21 (d) 24
  6. 6.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 36 (b) 34 (c) 37 (d) 38
  7. 7.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 42 (b) 54 (c) 24 (d) 17
  8. 8.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 100 (b) 101 (c) 102 (d) 98
  9. 9.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 15 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 12
  10. 10.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 24 (c) 33 (d) 32
  11. 11.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 10 (b) 20 (c) 35 (d) 41
  12. 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 63 (b) 61 (c) 36 (d) 27
  13. 13.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 16 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 40
  14. 14.What comes next? 3, 9, 15, 21, ? (a) 21 (b) 28 (c) 27 (d) 33
  15. 15.What comes next? 9, 14, 19, 24, ? (a) 34 (b) 30 (c) 24 (d) 29
  16. 16.What comes next? 4, 7, 10, 13, ? (a) 16 (b) 17 (c) 19 (d) 13
  17. 17.What comes next? 5, 9, 13, 17, ? (a) 25 (b) 22 (c) 17 (d) 21
  18. 18.What comes next? 3, 11, 19, 27, ? (a) 36 (b) 43 (c) 27 (d) 35
  19. 19.What comes next? 9, 11, 13, 15, ? (a) 19 (b) 15 (c) 18 (d) 17
  20. 20.What comes next? 10, 13, 16, 19, ? (a) 25 (b) 19 (c) 22 (d) 23
  21. 21.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 47 (b) 51 (c) 50 (d) 49
  22. 22.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 27 (c) 26 (d) 25
  23. 23.What comes next? 1, 10, 19, 28, ? (a) 28 (b) 46 (c) 37 (d) 38
  24. 24.What comes next? 18, 26, 34, 42, ? (a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 42 (d) 58
  25. 25.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 17 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 12
  26. 26.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 79 (b) 81 (c) 82 (d) 83
  27. 27.What comes next? 5, 8, 11, 14, ? (a) 18 (b) 17 (c) 14 (d) 20
  28. 28.What comes next? 6, 8, 10, 12, ? (a) 16 (b) 15 (c) 12 (d) 14
  29. 29.What comes next? 18, 22, 26, 30, ? (a) 34 (b) 38 (c) 30 (d) 35
  30. 30.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 70 (b) 60 (c) 80 (d) 81
  31. 31.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 25 (b) 29 (c) 30 (d) 15
  32. 32.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 42 (b) 48 (c) 49 (d) 36
  33. 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 79 (c) 63 (d) 27
  34. 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 40 (b) 56 (c) 44 (d) 24
  35. 35.What comes next? 6, 14, 22, 30, ? (a) 39 (b) 46 (c) 38 (d) 30
  36. 36.What comes next? 5, 7, 9, 11, ? (a) 13 (b) 15 (c) 14 (d) 11
  37. 37.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 24 (b) 14 (c) 20 (d) 12
  38. 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 19 (b) 42 (c) 14 (d) 35
  39. 39.What comes next? 8, 10, 12, 14, ? (a) 18 (b) 16 (c) 17 (d) 14
  40. 40.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 21 (b) 34 (c) 42 (d) 28

Answer key

  1. 64
  2. 31
  3. 64
  4. 33
  5. 20
  6. 36
  7. 17
  8. 100
  9. 8
  10. 32
  11. 41
  12. 61
  13. 20
  14. 27
  15. 29
  16. 16
  17. 21
  18. 35
  19. 17
  20. 22
  21. 49
  22. 25
  23. 37
  24. 50
  25. 16
  26. 81
  27. 17
  28. 14
  29. 34
  30. 80
  31. 29
  32. 48
  33. 79
  34. 44
  35. 38
  36. 13
  37. 14
  38. 19
  39. 16
  40. 34

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