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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 52 16 60 38 78 75. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 2.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. 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: 59 24 21 16 23 84. After step 2, what is the 4th 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: 46 73 51 23 84 85. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 5.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 62 28 16 93 94 74. After step 4, what is the 6th 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: 31 89 63 52 60 17. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 8.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 3?
- 9.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 10 17 80 67 30. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 10.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. 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: 94 96 74 29 81 41. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 12.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 31 87 33 19 96. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 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: 53 31 19 79 32 42. After step 3, 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: 89 68 31 56 34 98. After step 4, what is the 4th 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: 96 73 35 41 58 71. After step 2, what is the 6th 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 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 17.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 38 98 22 77 49 63. After step 2, 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: 28 23 35 64 46 29. After step 2, what is the 1st 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: 12 14 40 70 66 68. After step 4, 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: 44 89 60 15 59 41. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 22.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: 46 84 91 33 36 13. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 23.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?
- 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: 69 90 60 72 48 18. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 25.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 69 81 85 33 74 10. After step 3, what is the 6th 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: 47 18 16 94 78 44. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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: 53 96 29 41 37 60. After step 3, what is the 2nd 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: 36 61 76 41 32 78. After step 3, 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: 71 16 98 33 53 97. After step 4, what is the 6th 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: 27 20 54 86 12 59. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 32.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 33.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 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: 21 39 96 51 72 54. 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: 32 24 91 16 88 68. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 36.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?
- 37.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 62 50 46 88 13 20. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 39.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 2?
- 40.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?
Answer key
- 78
- 163
- 21
- 84
- 60
- 16
- 17
- 63
- 10
- 41
- 41
- 46
- 31
- 68
- 71
- 31
- 27
- 49
- 23
- 14
- 41
- 46
- 27
- 69
- 51
- 74
- 47
- 60
- 36
- 97
- 54
- 68
- 11
- 21
- 16
- 22
- 30
- 20
- 5
- 55
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