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 takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. 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: 41 15 44 38 14 22. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 3.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: 94 87 38 47 77 70. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 4.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: 56 71 66 40 24 43. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 5.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 3?
- 6.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. 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: 60 66 35 14 13 75. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 8.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?
- 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: 16 83 78 22 79 14. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 10.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?
- 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: 43 78 53 15 14 24. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 12.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?
- 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 13 82 42 23 54. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 14.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 55 29 76 31 46 26. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 16.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 24 15 96 13 88 43. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 18.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?
- 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 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 20.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 21.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 23 91 37 46 55. After step 3, what is the 5th 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: 18 54 90 10 97 72. After step 4, what is the 4th 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: 98 87 37 29 43 80. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 37 48 14 67 77 80. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 25.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?
- 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: 36 43 52 89 44 65. 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 biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 46 10 30 90 65 50. After step 2, what is the 1st 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: 48 11 76 14 29 89. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 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: 38 11 99 90 98 73. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 42 53 87 49 82 19. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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: 51 99 15 50 47 59. After step 2, what is the 6th 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: 88 12 90 73 61 15. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 33.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?
- 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: 63 40 80 18 83 20. 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 biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 44 57 47 91 82 64. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 36.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 37 26 74 20 23 61. After step 2, 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: 44 29 76 49 27 46. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 39.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 40.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
Answer key
- 47
- 14
- 70
- 56
- 282
- 176
- 13
- 78
- 16
- 173
- 53
- 107
- 54
- 36
- 26
- 75
- 88
- 148
- 55
- 25
- 23
- 54
- 87
- 14
- 10
- 65
- 90
- 11
- 90
- 53
- 59
- 90
- 35
- 63
- 82
- 255
- 37
- 76
- 46
- 295
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