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Maths tricks trick 11: What comes next? Odd one out · Set 878 · 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? 1, 7, 13, 19, ? (a) 26 (b) 25 (c) 19 (d) 31
  2. 2.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 26 (b) 23 (c) 25 (d) 27
  3. 3.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 82 (b) 79 (c) 83 (d) 81
  4. 4.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 24 (d) 33
  5. 5.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 48 (c) 42 (d) 36
  6. 6.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 12 (b) 30 (c) 21 (d) 8
  7. 7.What comes next? 1, 4, 7, 10, ? (a) 13 (b) 16 (c) 14 (d) 10
  8. 8.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 18 (b) 10 (c) 9 (d) 21
  9. 9.What comes next? 4, 6, 8, 10, ? (a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 10 (d) 13
  10. 10.What comes next? 5, 12, 19, 26, ? (a) 26 (b) 40 (c) 34 (d) 33
  11. 11.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 25 (b) 15 (c) 19 (d) 10
  12. 12.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 42 (b) 18 (c) 35 (d) 14
  13. 13.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 60 (b) 80 (c) 81 (d) 70
  14. 14.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 25 (b) 20 (c) 30 (d) 23
  15. 15.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 24 (b) 17 (c) 12 (d) 21
  16. 16.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 34 (b) 38 (c) 36 (d) 37
  17. 17.What comes next? 13, 19, 25, 31, ? (a) 43 (b) 37 (c) 38 (d) 31
  18. 18.What comes next? 10, 15, 20, 25, ? (a) 30 (b) 31 (c) 25 (d) 35
  19. 19.What comes next? 3, 6, 9, 12, ? (a) 16 (b) 15 (c) 18 (d) 12
  20. 20.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 49 (b) 50 (c) 47 (d) 51
  21. 21.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 16 (b) 14 (c) 12 (d) 17
  22. 22.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 28 (b) 16 (c) 21 (d) 12
  23. 23.What comes next? 18, 20, 22, 24, ? (a) 26 (b) 27 (c) 28 (d) 24
  24. 24.What comes next? 7, 15, 23, 31, ? (a) 47 (b) 31 (c) 40 (d) 39
  25. 25.What comes next? 6, 12, 18, 24, ? (a) 24 (b) 36 (c) 30 (d) 31
  26. 26.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 57 (b) 35 (c) 49 (d) 28
  27. 27.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 48 (b) 65 (c) 56 (d) 64
  28. 28.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 34 (b) 36 (c) 72 (d) 54
  29. 29.What comes next? 9, 15, 21, 27, ? (a) 34 (b) 33 (c) 27 (d) 39
  30. 30.What comes next? 17, 24, 31, 38, ? (a) 38 (b) 45 (c) 52 (d) 46
  31. 31.What comes next? 6, 15, 24, 33, ? (a) 33 (b) 42 (c) 51 (d) 43
  32. 32.What comes next? 13, 16, 19, 22, ? (a) 28 (b) 22 (c) 25 (d) 26
  33. 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 48 (b) 30 (c) 51 (d) 12
  34. 34.What comes next? 16, 23, 30, 37, ? (a) 37 (b) 44 (c) 45 (d) 51
  35. 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 28 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 22
  36. 36.What comes next? 3, 8, 13, 18, ? (a) 23 (b) 28 (c) 18 (d) 24
  37. 37.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 20 (c) 23 (d) 32
  38. 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 48 (b) 42 (c) 47 (d) 24
  39. 39.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 20 (c) 12 (d) 21
  40. 40.What comes next? 2, 8, 14, 20, ? (a) 32 (b) 27 (c) 20 (d) 26

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 25
  3. 81
  4. 32
  5. 48
  6. 8
  7. 13
  8. 10
  9. 12
  10. 33
  11. 19
  12. 18
  13. 80
  14. 23
  15. 17
  16. 36
  17. 37
  18. 30
  19. 15
  20. 49
  21. 16
  22. 21
  23. 26
  24. 39
  25. 30
  26. 57
  27. 64
  28. 34
  29. 33
  30. 45
  31. 42
  32. 25
  33. 51
  34. 44
  35. 22
  36. 23
  37. 23
  38. 47
  39. 20
  40. 26

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