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: 56 27 77 33 50 48. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 40 45 97 13 29 38. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 3.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 4.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 62 40 35 30 81. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 5.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. 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: 94 20 69 18 63 42. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 7.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 8.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. 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: 25 21 40 62 69 84. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 10.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 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: 97 50 56 48 26 67. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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: 15 84 96 93 97 37. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 14.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 15.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 16.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 17.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 3?
- 18.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?
- 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: 61 82 92 74 38 46. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 20.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: 17 26 53 55 35 99. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 22.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: 34 58 63 72 16 24. After step 4, what is the 3rd 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: 20 30 31 21 45 74. After step 4, 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: 11 52 18 51 23 32. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 25.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 26.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 18 87 69 62 57 58. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 28.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 2?
- 29.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 30.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 31.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 51 92 96 49 98. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 32.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 87 26 22 96 73 77. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 34.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: 88 43 30 36 50 15. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 35.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?
- 36.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 59 80 87 65 56 25. After step 4, what is the 1st 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: 39 38 52 60 49 35. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 36 24 52 55 27 57. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 40.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?
Answer key
- 50
- 97
- 30
- 40
- 122
- 18
- 54
- 106
- 84
- 42
- 50
- 93
- 13
- 59
- 93
- 229
- 26
- 79
- 74
- 53
- 9
- 34
- 21
- 18
- 39
- 31
- 58
- 44
- 91
- 30
- 92
- 147
- 26
- 50
- 11
- 46
- 87
- 60
- 57
- 40
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