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 2 and then adds 5. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 31 51 23 88 46 33. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 3.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 2?
- 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: 29 87 49 26 78 21. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 5.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 21 81 30 69 98. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 10 34 61 24 54 14. After step 4, what is the 2nd 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: 67 81 40 71 61 43. After step 3, what is the 4th 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: 40 17 82 49 31 55. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 9.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?
- 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: 31 84 95 97 16 45. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 11.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?
- 12.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?
- 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: 80 36 46 23 63 65. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 14.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 15.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 34 65 80 16 59 93. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 17.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 10 50 48 18 15. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 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: 96 60 98 47 38 75. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 19.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 20.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 29 87 74 35 84 32. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 22.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 3?
- 23.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. 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: 88 47 89 68 23 26. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 25.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. 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: 68 13 71 52 19 33. After step 4, what is the 5th 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: 88 89 78 83 60 74. After step 4, what is the 1st 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: 19 59 47 22 49 60. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 29.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 47 11 35 90 51 83. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 31.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 30 57 85 60 18 94. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 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: 63 96 72 22 51 73. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 34.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 3?
- 35.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 2?
- 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: 56 17 12 35 34 71. After step 3, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 37.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?
- 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 90 16 21 85 30. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 63 46 65 85 17 33. 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: 69 51 55 21 22 19. After step 4, what is the 2nd number from the left?
Answer key
- 43
- 88
- 19
- 49
- 65
- 54
- 67
- 31
- 5
- 84
- 27
- 40
- 65
- 80
- 79
- 16
- 48
- 47
- 47
- 31
- 32
- 188
- 7
- 89
- 11
- 68
- 89
- 60
- 86
- 51
- 17
- 18
- 73
- 23
- 56
- 17
- 6
- 44
- 46
- 21
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