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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 43 86 15 60 21 57. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 2.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?
- 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: 40 22 13 44 36 65. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 4.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 5.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: 73 41 65 13 32 57. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 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: 32 78 11 75 45 89. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 46 75 32 21 84 12. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 8.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?
- 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: 86 11 28 22 78 16. 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 biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 51 50 15 83 65 67. After step 3, what is the 1st 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: 62 90 61 63 78 41. After step 4, what is the 6th 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: 46 16 44 27 26 37. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 41 46 99 65 19 75. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 73 55 47 81 32 98. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 16.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 32 91 93 24 87 14. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 18.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 31 15 39 43 95 57. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 20.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 2?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 22.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 3?
- 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: 81 23 28 79 16 63. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 24.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 3?
- 25.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 40 81 25 68 75. After step 2, what is the 6th 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: 60 61 30 50 79 94. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 27.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: 47 83 22 71 34 67. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 87 63 77 65 35 48. After step 2, what is the 4th 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: 69 21 11 13 94 65. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 94 46 82 58 41 29. After step 2, what is the 1st 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: 29 10 37 45 16 38. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 32.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 56 59 82 39 20. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 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: 17 10 73 12 35 84. After step 4, what is the 6th 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: 80 65 86 55 83 62. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 35.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 36.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. 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: 96 30 92 21 31 84. After step 4, what is the 2nd 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: 12 54 87 48 79 39. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 34 72 95 94 41 22. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 40.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 2?
Answer key
- 15
- 67
- 22
- 17
- 13
- 11
- 12
- 11
- 11
- 83
- 78
- 27
- 18
- 41
- 32
- 269
- 87
- 42
- 57
- 101
- 29
- 79
- 28
- 9
- 68
- 61
- 67
- 63
- 65
- 29
- 38
- 59
- 12
- 86
- 74
- 10
- 92
- 79
- 95
- 31
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