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 2 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 2.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: 97 24 54 78 22 11. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 3.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: 39 27 92 38 24 86. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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: 23 52 22 45 82 43. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 5.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: 65 58 37 41 93 74. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 6.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 7.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 76 45 65 58 73. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 8.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: 68 64 65 75 46 93. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 9.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 10.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: 74 44 89 39 65 67. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 11.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: 51 49 22 65 82 95. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 12.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 86 56 45 10 16 47. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 14.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: 90 61 68 30 32 80. After step 3, what is the 6th 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: 71 85 16 14 33 94. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 16.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: 85 46 18 86 90 35. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 17.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: 60 34 92 71 23 30. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 18.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: 33 63 26 77 53 58. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 19.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: 34 25 57 79 75 50. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 20.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 21.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: 60 86 40 49 96 61. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 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: 16 86 46 72 49 78. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 23.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 24.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 22 24 60 52 79. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 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: 44 79 52 50 26 51. After step 3, what is the 5th 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: 56 32 70 42 53 31. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 17 94 65 33 56 30. After step 2, what is the 5th 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: 10 60 99 52 45 71. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 29.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: 15 38 81 42 91 67. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 30.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: 39 18 65 86 11 68. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 31.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 32.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 33.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: 22 55 75 29 28 23. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 34.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: 82 26 21 10 89 34. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 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: 95 71 68 80 11 82. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 36.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: 28 27 40 24 48 20. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 37.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 38.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 39.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: 96 66 10 97 16 80. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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: 93 16 31 49 40 30. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
Answer key
- 14
- 54
- 39
- 43
- 93
- 15
- 45
- 68
- 242
- 44
- 22
- 30
- 86
- 32
- 16
- 46
- 23
- 77
- 25
- 256
- 96
- 49
- 65
- 79
- 52
- 53
- 56
- 99
- 42
- 18
- 12
- 84
- 23
- 89
- 71
- 48
- 99
- 64
- 96
- 40
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