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 9 times table? (a) 45 (b) 36 (c) 39 (d) 54
- 2.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 28 (b) 45 (c) 54 (d) 36
- 3.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 28 (b) 14 (c) 49 (d) 44
- 4.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 32 (d) 24
- 5.What comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, ? (a) 33 (b) 32 (c) 24 (d) 28
- 6.What comes next? 9, 16, 25, 36, ? (a) 50 (b) 47 (c) 49 (d) 51
- 7.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 8 times table? (a) 48 (b) 32 (c) 64 (d) 50
- 8.What comes next? 16, 25, 36, 49, ? (a) 65 (b) 62 (c) 66 (d) 64
- 9.What comes next? 25, 36, 49, 64, ? (a) 81 (b) 83 (c) 82 (d) 79
- 10.What comes next? 3, 7, 11, 15, ? (a) 23 (b) 19 (c) 15 (d) 20
- 11.What comes next? 5, 10, 20, 40, ? (a) 60 (b) 81 (c) 70 (d) 80
- 12.What comes next? 13, 18, 23, 28, ? (a) 33 (b) 38 (c) 34 (d) 28
- 13.What comes next? 1, 2, 4, 8, ? (a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 17
- 14.What comes next? 2, 11, 20, 29, ? (a) 29 (b) 38 (c) 47 (d) 39
- 15.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 20 (b) 15 (c) 10 (d) 47
- 16.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 24 (b) 28 (c) 16 (d) 25
- 17.What comes next? 4, 9, 16, 25, ? (a) 34 (b) 36 (c) 37 (d) 38
- 18.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 21 (b) 14 (c) 35 (d) 60
- 19.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 36 (b) 60 (c) 18 (d) 63
- 20.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 12 (b) 16 (c) 30 (d) 24
- 21.What comes next? 36, 49, 64, 81, ? (a) 98 (b) 101 (c) 102 (d) 100
- 22.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 32 (b) 16 (c) 33 (d) 20
- 23.What comes next? 10, 14, 18, 22, ? (a) 27 (b) 22 (c) 30 (d) 26
- 24.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 7 times table? (a) 42 (b) 21 (c) 14 (d) 51
- 25.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 5 times table? (a) 14 (b) 25 (c) 35 (d) 10
- 26.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 19 (b) 20 (c) 16 (d) 12
- 27.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 4 times table? (a) 10 (b) 32 (c) 20 (d) 8
- 28.What comes next? 18, 23, 28, 33, ? (a) 39 (b) 38 (c) 33 (d) 43
- 29.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 27 (b) 21 (c) 22 (d) 12
- 30.What comes next? 19, 21, 23, 25, ? (a) 28 (b) 27 (c) 25 (d) 29
- 31.What comes next? 20, 26, 32, 38, ? (a) 44 (b) 45 (c) 50 (d) 38
- 32.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 3 times table? (a) 24 (b) 15 (c) 12 (d) 26
- 33.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 6 times table? (a) 36 (b) 13 (c) 24 (d) 18
- 34.What comes next? 1, 3, 5, 7, ? (a) 11 (b) 10 (c) 9 (d) 7
- 35.Odd one out: which number is NOT in the 9 times table? (a) 18 (b) 45 (c) 47 (d) 54
- 36.What comes next? 1, 4, 7, 10, ? (a) 13 (b) 10 (c) 14 (d) 16
- 37.What comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ? (a) 49 (b) 42 (c) 36 (d) 48
- 38.What comes next? 9, 12, 15, 18, ? (a) 24 (b) 21 (c) 18 (d) 22
- 39.What comes next? 8, 16, 24, 32, ? (a) 40 (b) 41 (c) 48 (d) 32
- 40.What comes next? 4, 8, 16, 32, ? (a) 64 (b) 65 (c) 48 (d) 56
Answer key
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- 28
- 44
- 18
- 32
- 49
- 50
- 64
- 81
- 19
- 80
- 33
- 16
- 38
- 47
- 25
- 36
- 60
- 60
- 16
- 100
- 33
- 26
- 51
- 14
- 19
- 10
- 38
- 22
- 27
- 44
- 26
- 13
- 9
- 47
- 13
- 48
- 21
- 40
- 64
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