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 3 and then adds 1. 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: 93 69 83 53 14 15. After step 4, what is the 1st 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: 79 86 66 36 63 97. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 4.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 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: 63 11 48 90 73 99. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 6.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 76 54 25 58 35 33. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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 2?
- 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: 84 77 91 51 80 62. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 10.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 47 16 53 85 48. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 11.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 3?
- 12.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?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 14.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?
- 15.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 37 90 42 89 88 75. After step 2, what is the 1st 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: 59 74 22 11 36 25. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 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: 29 14 26 47 24 38. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 19.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. 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: 92 34 75 16 62 47. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. 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: 81 12 48 89 47 78. After step 4, what is the 6th 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: 78 71 59 53 68 92. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 24.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 25.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. 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: 94 86 33 13 36 16. After step 4, what is the 4th 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: 70 39 32 75 10 67. After step 4, what is the 5th 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: 29 16 53 74 45 80. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 29.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 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: 99 16 18 52 35 70. After step 4, 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: 10 74 12 28 57 17. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 32.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 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: 19 22 34 20 18 60. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 50 44 13 68 47 33. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 35.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 2?
- 36.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 37.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?
- 38.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. 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: 72 60 32 11 90 65. 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 biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 41 57 14 15 23 28. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
Answer key
- 49
- 93
- 79
- 23
- 11
- 121
- 35
- 34
- 91
- 53
- 17
- 134
- 151
- 5
- 57
- 90
- 59
- 24
- 35
- 92
- 70
- 89
- 53
- 20
- 214
- 33
- 70
- 80
- 56
- 99
- 10
- 78
- 60
- 33
- 24
- 77
- 173
- 61
- 72
- 57
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