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 7 times table? (a) 22 (b) 49 (c) 14 (d) 28
- 2.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 17 (b) 10 (c) 25 (d) 30
- 3.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 60 (b) 80 (c) 81 (d) 70
- 4.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 18 (c) 27 (d) 30
- 5.What comes next? 15, 17, 19, 21, ? (a) 25 (b) 24 (c) 23 (d) 21
- 6.What comes next? 9, 17, 25, 33, ? (a) 33 (b) 41 (c) 49 (d) 42
- 7.What comes next? 3, 10, 17, 24, ? (a) 24 (b) 31 (c) 32 (d) 38
- 8.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 65 (c) 64 (d) 56
- 9.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 28 (c) 20 (d) 22
- 10.What comes next? 10, 15, 20, 25, ? (a) 25 (b) 35 (c) 30 (d) 31
- 11.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 33
- 12.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 64 (b) 62 (c) 65 (d) 66
- 13.What comes next? 20, 22, 24, 26, ? (a) 30 (b) 29 (c) 26 (d) 28
- 14.What comes next? 7, 14, 21, 28, ? (a) 28 (b) 36 (c) 42 (d) 35
- 15.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 12 (c) 26 (d) 18
- 16.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 83 (b) 79 (c) 82 (d) 81
- 17.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 28 (b) 56 (c) 49 (d) 57
- 18.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 48 (b) 42 (c) 49 (d) 36
- 19.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 50 (b) 47 (c) 49 (d) 51
- 20.What comes next? 17, 23, 29, 35, ? (a) 47 (b) 42 (c) 41 (d) 35
- 21.What comes next? 20, 28, 36, 44, ? (a) 53 (b) 44 (c) 52 (d) 60
- 22.What comes next? 11, 17, 23, 29, ? (a) 36 (b) 41 (c) 35 (d) 29
- 23.What comes next? 10, 13, 16, 19, ? (a) 19 (b) 23 (c) 22 (d) 25
- 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 29 (b) 15 (c) 18 (d) 12
- 25.What comes next? 13, 21, 29, 37, ? (a) 53 (b) 37 (c) 46 (d) 45
- 26.What comes next? 2, 5, 8, 11, ? (a) 17 (b) 11 (c) 14 (d) 15
- 27.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 98 (b) 102 (c) 101 (d) 100
- 28.What comes next? 19, 24, 29, 34, ? (a) 34 (b) 44 (c) 39 (d) 40
- 29.What comes next? 3, 5, 7, 9, ? (a) 9 (b) 11 (c) 13 (d) 12
- 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 48 (c) 50 (d) 40
- 31.What comes next? 8, 17, 26, 35, ? (a) 45 (b) 35 (c) 44 (d) 53
- 32.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 23 (b) 25 (c) 27 (d) 26
- 33.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 34 (b) 36 (c) 37 (d) 38
- 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 6 (b) 15 (c) 16 (d) 18
- 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 26 (c) 40 (d) 64
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 15 (b) 18 (c) 28 (d) 6
- 37.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 17 (d) 36
- 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 35 (b) 21 (c) 68 (d) 49
- 39.What comes next? 9, 15, 21, 27, ? (a) 27 (b) 39 (c) 34 (d) 33
- 40.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 30 (b) 16 (c) 25 (d) 15
Answer key
- 22
- 17
- 80
- 30
- 23
- 41
- 31
- 64
- 22
- 30
- 32
- 64
- 28
- 35
- 26
- 81
- 57
- 48
- 49
- 41
- 52
- 35
- 22
- 29
- 45
- 14
- 100
- 39
- 11
- 50
- 44
- 25
- 36
- 16
- 26
- 28
- 17
- 68
- 33
- 16
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