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 3. 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: 30 96 66 81 37 11. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 3.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 4.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?
- 5.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 98 49 17 11 30 48. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 30 11 93 43 47 66. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 8.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. 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: 50 57 27 65 58 55. After step 3, what is the 1st 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 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 11.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: 67 56 59 46 98 85. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 12.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: 30 96 10 53 15 25. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 40 82 10 93 18 47. After step 4, 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: 18 67 12 36 61 76. After step 3, what is the 2nd 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 6. 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: 73 78 75 96 98 10. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 18 47 79 33 24 12. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 19.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 68 62 77 86 64. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 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: 34 28 74 51 42 82. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 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: 78 34 93 13 57 27. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 22.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 23 37 51 16 14 88. After step 2, what is the 1st 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: 11 79 21 44 25 81. 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: 29 48 36 11 67 74. After step 4, what is the 6th 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: 53 50 43 29 22 63. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 27.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 42 73 37 28 11 47. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 78 39 35 90 53 76. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 30.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 31.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: 45 94 85 65 11 24. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 32.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 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: 87 64 25 75 78 90. After step 2, 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: 53 76 42 17 43 73. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 35.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?
- 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: 19 75 52 25 34 10. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 37.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. 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: 61 58 48 68 83 19. After step 3, what is the 1st 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: 87 13 73 40 99 77. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 66 83 50 91 18 96. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
Answer key
- 57
- 30
- 67
- 268
- 26
- 11
- 93
- 22
- 65
- 38
- 67
- 30
- 35
- 93
- 67
- 55
- 78
- 24
- 77
- 82
- 13
- 99
- 14
- 21
- 74
- 63
- 31
- 47
- 39
- 93
- 85
- 178
- 75
- 17
- 25
- 75
- 18
- 83
- 77
- 91
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