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: 86 92 26 23 53 19. After step 4, what is the 4th 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 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 69 38 22 78 31 24. After step 4, what is the 3rd 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: 63 71 33 70 61 77. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 42 35 60 72 12 86. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 19 62 35 37 88 61. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 7.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 33 97 65 11 63 15. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 9.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?
- 10.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 3?
- 11.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 2?
- 12.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. 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: 32 62 63 50 72 65. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 87 35 75 67 79 76. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 15.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: 31 98 25 35 41 34. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 16.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 17.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 18.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 2?
- 19.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 31 79 86 60 37. After step 2, what is the 4th 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: 37 67 84 32 52 55. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 21.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?
- 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 55 16 56 22 27. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 23.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 27 50 87 40 28 67. After step 4, what is the 5th 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: 75 31 71 13 99 37. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 26.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: 60 31 39 82 47 94. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 65 96 42 55 40 38. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 28.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 29.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: 59 11 27 31 24 99. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 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: 85 39 47 18 97 19. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 31.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. 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 biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 35 77 56 55 54 95. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 33.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 69 81 29 66 19 52. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 44 30 67 12 20 96. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 36.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: 97 16 69 41 26 14. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 37.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 38.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: 62 24 45 20 76 21. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 39.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: 62 72 77 52 41 26. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 40.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: 24 39 72 28 35 22. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
Answer key
- 26
- 107
- 38
- 71
- 86
- 35
- 55
- 11
- 6
- 148
- 19
- 227
- 62
- 76
- 98
- 31
- 14
- 41
- 31
- 37
- 40
- 27
- 24
- 87
- 71
- 39
- 40
- 33
- 24
- 18
- 100
- 35
- 190
- 66
- 20
- 16
- 29
- 62
- 52
- 24
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