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: 28 24 16 32 67 70. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 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: 50 70 22 34 17 85. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 3.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 3?
- 4.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: 36 74 28 50 18 78. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 29 54 12 84 33 66. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 6.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?
- 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: 83 14 12 99 29 37. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 8.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 9.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 4. What comes out after step 3?
- 10.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 95 35 38 76 83 30. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 12.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 6. What comes out after step 2?
- 13.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 3?
- 14.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. What comes out after step 3?
- 15.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 59 78 53 23 58. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 16.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 3?
- 17.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 81 13 32 86 27 77. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 19.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?
- 20.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?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 22.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 23.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 2. 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: 66 35 52 74 17 63. After step 2, what is the 2nd 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: 38 93 15 21 10 49. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 26.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?
- 27.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 2?
- 28.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 3?
- 29.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 30.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?
- 31.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. 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: 66 20 73 17 76 53. After step 2, what is the 1st 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: 34 81 21 47 94 32. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 34.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 77 44 26 54 29. After step 4, what is the 5th 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: 11 25 22 30 40 65. After step 2, what is the 5th 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 5. 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: 72 13 22 91 90 50. After step 3, what is the 5th 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: 62 87 37 36 90 85. 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: 25 13 70 48 75 32. After step 3, what is the 2nd 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: 79 59 23 77 30 37. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
Answer key
- 28
- 34
- 109
- 36
- 33
- 6
- 12
- 52
- 134
- 21
- 35
- 46
- 119
- 44
- 58
- 9
- 35
- 86
- 93
- 25
- 308
- 89
- 10
- 66
- 49
- 63
- 10
- 191
- 93
- 163
- 65
- 76
- 94
- 77
- 40
- 17
- 91
- 62
- 25
- 37
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