Input Output Reasoning Worksheet
How to think it through (One step, one line): Read the rule carefully: what moves (or changes) in each step? Write the list (or number) after step 1, step 2, step 3 … each on a new line. Stop at the step asked and read the answer.
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- 1.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 2.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 3.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 20 39 59 65 96 70. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 4.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 50 52 51 21 34 31. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 5.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 6.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 33 65 27 90 14 80. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 7.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 51 79 77 88 15 66. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 8.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 9.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 45 22 32 29 21 65. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 10.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 14 54 45 58 40 70. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 11.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 96 64 53 31 27 14. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 12.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 13.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 84 10 60 27 19 52. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 14.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 61 44 41 14 78 66. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 15.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 10 30 81 18 42 24. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 16.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 31 78 60 15 51 68. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 17.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 75 85 51 14 39 74. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 18.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 2?
- 19.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 30 14 54 99 58 16. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 20.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 22.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 64 25 15 96 62 53. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 23.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 51 32 56 71 25 68. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 24.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 25.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 27 22 69 16 52 65. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 26.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 71 64 50 43 76 36. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 27.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 53 75 16 22 70 62. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 28.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 42 26 49 85 39 13. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 29.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 26 64 11 65 27 40. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 30.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 26 34 61 85 31 90. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 31.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 32.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 33.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 83 54 39 12 31 25. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 34.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 35.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 54 86 29 67 36 69. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 36.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 37.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 46 60 47 15 21 84. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 38.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 61 27 62 63 58 74. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 39.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 99 72 70 83 29 34. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 40.A machine arranges numbers step by step. In each step it takes the smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 49 36 84 45 47 39. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
Answer key
- 71
- 47
- 20
- 50
- 137
- 65
- 77
- 53
- 21
- 70
- 64
- 11
- 27
- 78
- 81
- 51
- 85
- 56
- 14
- 24
- 45
- 53
- 25
- 46
- 27
- 71
- 70
- 42
- 64
- 85
- 48
- 22
- 12
- 25
- 29
- 57
- 46
- 74
- 29
- 36
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