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Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 797 · 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 4 times table? (a) 13 (b) 12 (c) 24 (d) 8
  2. 2.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 27 (b) 26 (c) 23 (d) 25
  3. 3.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 42 (b) 36 (c) 48 (d) 49
  4. 4.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 102 (b) 98 (c) 100 (d) 101
  5. 5.What comes next? 2, 11, 20, 29, ? (a) 47 (b) 38 (c) 39 (d) 29
  6. 6.What comes next? 4, 12, 20, 28, ? (a) 44 (b) 37 (c) 28 (d) 36
  7. 7.What comes next? 17, 23, 29, 35, ? (a) 47 (b) 42 (c) 41 (d) 35
  8. 8.What comes next? 7, 9, 11, 13, ? (a) 15 (b) 13 (c) 17 (d) 16
  9. 9.What comes next? 12, 18, 24, 30, ? (a) 36 (b) 30 (c) 37 (d) 42
  10. 10.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 42 (b) 21 (c) 28 (d) 23
  11. 11.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 25 (c) 24 (d) 20
  12. 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 12 (b) 7 (c) 18 (d) 15
  13. 13.What comes next? 4, 13, 22, 31, ? (a) 41 (b) 40 (c) 49 (d) 31
  14. 14.What comes next? 2, 9, 16, 23, ? (a) 30 (b) 23 (c) 31 (d) 37
  15. 15.What comes next? 2, 10, 18, 26, ? (a) 42 (b) 26 (c) 35 (d) 34
  16. 16.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 64 (c) 65 (d) 66
  17. 17.What comes next? 1, 9, 17, 25, ? (a) 41 (b) 33 (c) 34 (d) 25
  18. 18.What comes next? 19, 21, 23, 25, ? (a) 28 (b) 27 (c) 29 (d) 25
  19. 19.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 17 (c) 16 (d) 14
  20. 20.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 83 (b) 79 (c) 81 (d) 82
  21. 21.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 15 (d) 10
  22. 22.What comes next? 11, 14, 17, 20, ? (a) 24 (b) 20 (c) 26 (d) 23
  23. 23.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 70 (b) 81 (c) 80 (d) 60
  24. 24.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 65 (b) 64 (c) 48 (d) 56
  25. 25.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 27 (b) 18 (c) 19 (d) 9
  26. 26.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 36 (b) 45 (c) 39 (d) 27
  27. 27.What comes next? 5, 7, 9, 11, ? (a) 14 (b) 11 (c) 15 (d) 13
  28. 28.What comes next? 11, 15, 19, 23, ? (a) 23 (b) 27 (c) 31 (d) 28
  29. 29.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 32 (c) 28 (d) 24
  30. 30.What comes next? 14, 22, 30, 38, ? (a) 46 (b) 54 (c) 38 (d) 47
  31. 31.What comes next? 13, 15, 17, 19, ? (a) 23 (b) 22 (c) 21 (d) 19
  32. 32.What comes next? 6, 8, 10, 12, ? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 15 (d) 14
  33. 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 24 (b) 21 (c) 12 (d) 23
  34. 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 44 (b) 45 (c) 54 (d) 18
  35. 35.What comes next? 9, 17, 25, 33, ? (a) 42 (b) 33 (c) 49 (d) 41
  36. 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 30 (b) 12 (c) 21 (d) 29
  37. 37.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 17 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 12
  38. 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 32 (b) 24 (c) 38 (d) 12
  39. 39.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 50 (c) 51 (d) 47
  40. 40.What comes next? 3, 10, 17, 24, ? (a) 38 (b) 31 (c) 32 (d) 24

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 25
  3. 48
  4. 100
  5. 38
  6. 36
  7. 41
  8. 15
  9. 36
  10. 23
  11. 25
  12. 7
  13. 40
  14. 30
  15. 34
  16. 64
  17. 33
  18. 27
  19. 16
  20. 81
  21. 10
  22. 23
  23. 80
  24. 64
  25. 19
  26. 39
  27. 13
  28. 27
  29. 32
  30. 46
  31. 21
  32. 14
  33. 23
  34. 44
  35. 41
  36. 29
  37. 17
  38. 38
  39. 49
  40. 31

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