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?
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.What comes next? 3, 7, 11, 15, ? (a) 20 (b) 19 (c) 15 (d) 23
- 2.What comes next? 8, 14, 20, 26, ? (a) 33 (b) 38 (c) 32 (d) 26
- 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 18 (b) 25 (c) 36 (d) 12
- 4.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 81 (b) 70 (c) 80 (d) 60
- 5.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 10 (b) 42 (c) 25 (d) 20
- 6.What comes next? 10, 19, 28, 37, ? (a) 47 (b) 37 (c) 55 (d) 46
- 7.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 79 (b) 82 (c) 81 (d) 83
- 8.What comes next? 5, 9, 13, 17, ? (a) 22 (b) 25 (c) 21 (d) 17
- 9.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 28 (b) 21 (c) 14 (d) 17
- 10.What comes next? 18, 20, 22, 24, ? (a) 27 (b) 28 (c) 24 (d) 26
- 11.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 56 (c) 48 (d) 65
- 12.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 38 (b) 37 (c) 36 (d) 34
- 13.What comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ? (a) 25 (b) 26 (c) 27 (d) 23
- 14.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 39 (d) 16
- 15.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 18 (b) 30 (c) 55 (d) 36
- 16.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 17 (c) 16 (d) 14
- 17.What comes next? 13, 18, 23, 28, ? (a) 28 (b) 34 (c) 33 (d) 38
- 18.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 62 (b) 64 (c) 66 (d) 65
- 19.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 28 (b) 24 (c) 33 (d) 32
- 20.What comes next? 1, 10, 19, 28, ? (a) 46 (b) 37 (c) 28 (d) 38
- 21.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 63 (b) 42 (c) 26 (d) 21
- 22.What comes next? 6, 11, 16, 21, ? (a) 21 (b) 31 (c) 26 (d) 27
- 23.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 22 (b) 42 (c) 24 (d) 60
- 24.What comes next? 20, 24, 28, 32, ? (a) 37 (b) 36 (c) 40 (d) 32
- 25.What comes next? 12, 16, 20, 24, ? (a) 24 (b) 32 (c) 29 (d) 28
- 26.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 36 (c) 42 (d) 48
- 27.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 56 (b) 80 (c) 32 (d) 45
- 28.What comes next? 3, 6, 9, 12, ? (a) 16 (b) 12 (c) 18 (d) 15
- 29.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 35 (b) 49 (c) 36 (d) 21
- 30.What comes next? 12, 17, 22, 27, ? (a) 32 (b) 27 (c) 33 (d) 37
- 31.What comes next? 9, 13, 17, 21, ? (a) 29 (b) 26 (c) 21 (d) 25
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 21 (b) 20 (c) 16 (d) 32
- 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 17 (b) 21 (c) 6 (d) 12
- 34.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 12 (b) 8 (c) 16 (d) 13
- 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 12 (b) 24 (c) 18 (d) 19
- 36.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 9 (b) 21 (c) 7 (d) 15
- 37.What comes next? 11, 13, 15, 17, ? (a) 20 (b) 21 (c) 17 (d) 19
- 38.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 21 (b) 25 (c) 12 (d) 6
- 39.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 24 (b) 79 (c) 56 (d) 48
- 40.What comes next? 6, 13, 20, 27, ? (a) 27 (b) 34 (c) 35 (d) 41
Answer key
- 19
- 32
- 25
- 80
- 42
- 46
- 81
- 21
- 17
- 26
- 64
- 36
- 25
- 39
- 55
- 16
- 33
- 64
- 32
- 37
- 26
- 26
- 22
- 36
- 28
- 48
- 45
- 15
- 36
- 32
- 25
- 21
- 17
- 13
- 19
- 7
- 19
- 25
- 79
- 34
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