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: 55 72 89 18 36 34. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 2.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. 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: 21 33 85 98 17 27. After step 2, what is the 4th 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: 12 20 59 45 26 96. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 80 20 19 29 35 17. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 6.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?
- 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: 93 64 72 76 18 22. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 8.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: 57 15 39 37 75 45. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 66 92 57 51 54 35. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 10.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 2?
- 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: 78 10 26 93 27 58. After step 4, what is the 5th 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: 69 27 25 46 55 47. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 13.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 37 27 35 76 36. After step 3, what is the 5th 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: 43 37 71 21 68 13. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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: 36 50 11 54 16 43. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 16.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 3?
- 17.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 35 15 29 74 49 47. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 19.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 34 12 46 77 69 84. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 2. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 40 65 89 73 70 60. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 58 27 36 68 16 96. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 24.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 25.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 3?
- 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: 64 41 86 74 88 77. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 27.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?
- 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 3?
- 29.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 71 69 63 29 39 17. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 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: 74 85 69 34 25 97. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 15 38 27 51 84 83. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 33.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 34.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 35.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?
- 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: 68 41 92 71 49 98. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 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: 81 16 48 76 13 34. 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: 87 26 43 35 27 46. After step 2, what is the 4th 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: 71 63 62 55 98 29. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 40.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
Answer key
- 72
- 17
- 33
- 20
- 35
- 38
- 76
- 45
- 92
- 48
- 10
- 27
- 76
- 43
- 36
- 173
- 62
- 47
- 34
- 46
- 10
- 60
- 16
- 80
- 31
- 64
- 11
- 134
- 68
- 69
- 74
- 84
- 29
- 15
- 9
- 92
- 48
- 43
- 62
- 38
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