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 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. 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: 15 69 39 66 43 96. 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 biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 40 58 22 66 71 99. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 4.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 3?
- 5.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 6.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: 58 72 18 30 34 75. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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 4. 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: 21 56 58 73 22 84. After step 2, what is the 5th 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 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 95 91 20 51 92. After step 4, what is the 4th 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: 65 90 54 18 37 99. 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: 33 61 75 98 88 26. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 14.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 15.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 2?
- 16.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: 72 43 79 16 98 46. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 50 14 43 92 72 31. After step 2, what is the 4th 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: 57 25 93 60 18 22. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 23 35 47 15 34 85. After step 3, what is the 4th 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: 22 12 57 65 30 53. After step 2, what is the 4th 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: 74 43 18 23 42 10. After step 3, what is the 1st 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: 35 38 70 17 58 94. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 92 33 78 58 10 26. After step 3, what is the 5th 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: 64 22 51 21 97 38. After step 4, what is the 3rd 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: 23 53 28 55 85 80. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 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: 77 28 44 33 15 34. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 27.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 2?
- 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: 54 38 76 24 12 90. After step 4, what is the 3rd 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: 31 33 74 44 58 19. After step 3, what is the 1st 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: 43 95 23 47 83 62. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 31.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?
- 32.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 2?
- 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: 23 55 26 86 49 82. After step 3, what is the 1st 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: 25 44 56 73 87 69. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 35.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?
- 36.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 37.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?
- 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: 27 40 50 13 51 29. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 22 25 42 60 82 85. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
Answer key
- 40
- 66
- 22
- 51
- 26
- 75
- 25
- 73
- 6
- 51
- 37
- 75
- 18
- 45
- 28
- 43
- 14
- 25
- 23
- 12
- 10
- 35
- 78
- 51
- 85
- 15
- 79
- 38
- 19
- 62
- 10
- 30
- 86
- 69
- 23
- 146
- 256
- 29
- 18
- 22
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