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: 13 72 45 34 54 25. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 2.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?
- 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: 59 83 54 28 68 65. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 4.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?
- 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: 61 10 38 24 50 28. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 6.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 40 54 80 71 63. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 7.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 43 87 72 98 69. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 8.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 9.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?
- 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: 66 56 98 11 83 52. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 11.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?
- 12.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 96 58 40 74 42 56. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 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: 47 58 41 22 88 18. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 15.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. 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: 20 49 31 55 25 22. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 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: 58 65 48 28 40 99. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 19.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. 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: 88 74 32 11 29 26. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 22.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: 83 21 32 56 41 40. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 22 89 48 10 15 50. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 24.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: 68 23 16 10 92 44. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 25.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 13 16 24 12 19. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 26.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?
- 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: 85 13 39 89 79 69. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 28.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 53 58 16 97 35. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 29.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 30.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 88 54 62 49 76 39. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 32.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. 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: 11 31 79 34 74 29. After step 3, what is the 5th 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: 30 65 69 86 38 13. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 35.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: 38 84 27 20 13 85. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 36.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 37.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: 85 86 73 31 78 50. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 38.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 2?
- 39.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 50 75 62 18 32 14. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
Answer key
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- 44
- 68
- 65
- 28
- 63
- 43
- 27
- 29
- 56
- 10
- 43
- 42
- 18
- 38
- 49
- 58
- 78
- 37
- 29
- 12
- 21
- 22
- 92
- 19
- 93
- 89
- 53
- 35
- 85
- 88
- 23
- 34
- 38
- 85
- 23
- 85
- 6
- 8
- 18
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