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: 30 35 94 54 92 73. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 2.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: 14 28 86 32 29 92. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 3.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 2?
- 4.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 5.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?
- 6.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 3?
- 7.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?
- 8.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 56 26 23 19 40. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 9.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. 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: 27 15 58 83 98 36. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 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: 94 47 81 52 29 19. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 12.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 2?
- 13.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 89 54 32 43 38. After step 4, what is the 4th 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: 33 74 94 31 57 37. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 15.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 16.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 23 99 85 30 59 35. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 10 83 67 77 39 99. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 19.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 32 93 34 47 85 13. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 21.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 41 25 70 82 47. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 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: 14 25 11 81 59 83. 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: 14 83 65 77 43 90. After step 4, what is the 3rd 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: 10 54 63 32 19 42. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 60 86 17 23 12 47. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 26.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. 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: 96 93 64 27 14 24. After step 3, what is the 2nd 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: 66 52 81 21 26 64. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 60 34 38 93 91 29. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 30.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 31.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 32.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: 80 62 35 84 18 87. After step 2, what is the 6th 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: 52 58 38 86 10 88. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 34 10 33 13 96 27. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 35.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: 16 63 46 54 26 99. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 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: 53 75 42 86 12 22. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 37.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?
- 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: 41 56 23 32 53 97. 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: 96 97 24 65 10 42. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 40.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 3?
Answer key
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- 32
- 6
- 256
- 121
- 58
- 17
- 19
- 93
- 58
- 81
- 7
- 43
- 57
- 241
- 24
- 30
- 83
- 268
- 32
- 68
- 14
- 65
- 19
- 12
- 30
- 93
- 64
- 91
- 23
- 217
- 87
- 86
- 34
- 26
- 53
- 23
- 97
- 10
- 47
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