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Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 795 · 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 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 49 (c) 15 (d) 30
  2. 2.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 28 (c) 20 (d) 9
  3. 3.What comes next? 9, 13, 17, 21, ? (a) 26 (b) 21 (c) 29 (d) 25
  4. 4.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 24 (c) 15 (d) 36
  5. 5.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 24 (b) 33 (c) 32 (d) 28
  6. 6.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 37 (b) 36 (c) 34 (d) 38
  7. 7.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 6 (b) 21 (c) 22 (d) 12
  8. 8.What comes next? 2, 5, 8, 11, ? (a) 17 (b) 14 (c) 15 (d) 11
  9. 9.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 56 (c) 64 (d) 65
  10. 10.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 60 (b) 81 (c) 70 (d) 80
  11. 11.What comes next? 14, 21, 28, 35, ? (a) 42 (b) 43 (c) 35 (d) 49
  12. 12.What comes next? 16, 22, 28, 34, ? (a) 40 (b) 46 (c) 41 (d) 34
  13. 13.What comes next? 4, 7, 10, 13, ? (a) 19 (b) 16 (c) 17 (d) 13
  14. 14.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 65 (c) 64 (d) 66
  15. 15.What comes next? 10, 18, 26, 34, ? (a) 50 (b) 34 (c) 42 (d) 43
  16. 16.What comes next? 13, 21, 29, 37, ? (a) 46 (b) 53 (c) 37 (d) 45
  17. 17.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 55 (b) 81 (c) 36 (d) 54
  18. 18.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 40 (b) 16 (c) 64 (d) 50
  19. 19.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 21 (c) 48 (d) 56
  20. 20.What comes next? 11, 15, 19, 23, ? (a) 28 (b) 23 (c) 31 (d) 27
  21. 21.What comes next? 14, 17, 20, 23, ? (a) 29 (b) 26 (c) 27 (d) 23
  22. 22.What comes next? 14, 18, 22, 26, ? (a) 31 (b) 26 (c) 34 (d) 30
  23. 23.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 32 (b) 40 (c) 48 (d) 65
  24. 24.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 16 (b) 17 (c) 12 (d) 14
  25. 25.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 48 (b) 49 (c) 42 (d) 36
  26. 26.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 27 (b) 26 (c) 25 (d) 23
  27. 27.What comes next? 9, 12, 15, 18, ? (a) 21 (b) 24 (c) 18 (d) 22
  28. 28.What comes next? 18, 24, 30, 36, ? (a) 48 (b) 42 (c) 43 (d) 36
  29. 29.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 27 (b) 37 (c) 54 (d) 72
  30. 30.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 7 (b) 27 (c) 9 (d) 18
  31. 31.What comes next? 5, 14, 23, 32, ? (a) 32 (b) 42 (c) 41 (d) 50
  32. 32.What comes next? 12, 14, 16, 18, ? (a) 20 (b) 22 (c) 18 (d) 21
  33. 33.What comes next? 7, 11, 15, 19, ? (a) 23 (b) 27 (c) 24 (d) 19
  34. 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 40 (b) 79 (c) 32 (d) 16
  35. 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 8 (b) 25 (c) 24 (d) 16
  36. 36.What comes next? 11, 19, 27, 35, ? (a) 43 (b) 51 (c) 44 (d) 35
  37. 37.What comes next? 19, 28, 37, 46, ? (a) 46 (b) 56 (c) 64 (d) 55
  38. 38.What comes next? 10, 16, 22, 28, ? (a) 40 (b) 34 (c) 28 (d) 35
  39. 39.What comes next? 11, 17, 23, 29, ? (a) 36 (b) 35 (c) 41 (d) 29
  40. 40.What comes next? 8, 15, 22, 29, ? (a) 43 (b) 29 (c) 37 (d) 36

Answer key

  1. 49
  2. 9
  3. 25
  4. 15
  5. 32
  6. 36
  7. 22
  8. 14
  9. 64
  10. 80
  11. 42
  12. 40
  13. 16
  14. 64
  15. 42
  16. 45
  17. 55
  18. 50
  19. 21
  20. 27
  21. 26
  22. 30
  23. 65
  24. 16
  25. 48
  26. 25
  27. 21
  28. 42
  29. 37
  30. 7
  31. 41
  32. 20
  33. 23
  34. 79
  35. 25
  36. 43
  37. 55
  38. 34
  39. 35
  40. 36

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