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 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: 62 23 17 13 33 79. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 2.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?
- 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: 87 96 68 69 75 70. After step 4, 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: 92 39 65 30 23 44. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 5.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 6.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 7.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 31 58 10 70 99 53. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 9.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 43 77 79 24 63. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 10.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?
- 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: 50 63 91 49 68 60. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 12.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 12 52 64 96 14. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 53 58 19 74 45 97. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 15.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: 82 91 12 23 81 26. After step 3, what is the 2nd 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: 61 54 37 48 77 33. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 17.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 2?
- 18.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 38 79 25 94 59. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 19.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 20.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: 20 64 62 33 66 54. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 22.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 23.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 25 13 21 97 88. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 32 55 36 70 33 69. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 25.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?
- 26.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 27.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 28.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: 90 18 33 59 50 72. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 29.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 65 73 83 58 50 40. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 31.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 34 14 50 29 53. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 32.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 42 79 23 91 80 66. After step 4, what is the 1st 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: 84 85 69 12 78 32. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 35.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 36.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?
- 37.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: 24 96 41 62 46 89. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 38.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: 59 25 22 84 91 31. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 39.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 40.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
Answer key
- 79
- 15
- 70
- 39
- 39
- 21
- 187
- 31
- 77
- 242
- 68
- 14
- 10
- 97
- 23
- 54
- 85
- 94
- 40
- 33
- 35
- 38
- 88
- 36
- 30
- 63
- 308
- 18
- 29
- 40
- 27
- 67
- 23
- 32
- 82
- 46
- 89
- 91
- 5
- 65
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