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: 44 51 95 30 20 98. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 2.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 2?
- 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: 22 17 81 52 54 14. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 94 16 12 79 46 89. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 5.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. 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: 71 20 16 15 80 89. After step 2, what is the 1st 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: 66 71 24 72 99 59. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 8.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: 14 89 24 41 11 34. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 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: 67 53 16 64 13 93. After step 3, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 10.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 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: 53 40 13 27 87 57. After step 4, what is the 2nd 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: 31 68 23 65 28 27. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 31 10 95 99 13 15. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 15.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?
- 16.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?
- 17.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 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: 35 29 96 13 21 26. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 87 59 53 98 78 29. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 20.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 21.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?
- 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: 35 47 85 12 84 27. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 23.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 3?
- 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: 80 65 98 74 29 35. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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 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: 12 21 88 86 26 94. After step 2, what is the 6th 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: 53 24 33 44 26 12. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 41 85 26 17 56 54. After step 4, what is the 6th 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 92 14 67 82 25. After step 4, what is the 5th 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: 84 81 42 88 94 97. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 31.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 22 87 29 74 19 41. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 33.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 25 40 91 39 83. After step 3, what is the 4th 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: 88 28 11 64 73 94. After step 2, what is the 6th 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: 27 40 92 98 43 84. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 36.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 2?
- 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: 53 16 42 86 23 99. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 23 51 14 93 77 24. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 39.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 26 97 88 77 57. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 40.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: 76 16 40 99 12 14. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
Answer key
- 51
- 74
- 54
- 12
- 187
- 15
- 59
- 34
- 67
- 27
- 27
- 31
- 42
- 10
- 22
- 148
- 19
- 29
- 53
- 38
- 45
- 27
- 65
- 80
- 6
- 94
- 24
- 56
- 14
- 94
- 66
- 74
- 46
- 73
- 84
- 13
- 99
- 77
- 77
- 12
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