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: 73 40 70 53 69 23. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 2.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?
- 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: 67 57 89 93 39 64. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 4.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 2. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 27 33 52 78 16 95. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 95 51 99 13 85 30. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 7.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: 39 36 82 62 80 12. After step 2, what is the 6th 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: 60 15 65 85 31 16. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 9.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 22 37 12 24 15. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 10.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?
- 11.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 3?
- 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: 21 37 76 88 31 67. After step 3, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 13.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 14.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 18 33 19 15 42 60. After step 2, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 16.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: 26 53 52 27 69 92. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 17.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?
- 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: 15 59 82 83 29 45. After step 3, what is the 2nd 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: 11 87 50 43 38 31. After step 2, what is the 6th 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: 31 68 73 92 97 49. After step 2, what is the 2nd number from the left?
- 21.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 3?
- 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: 60 24 67 36 69 50. 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 8. What comes out after step 2?
- 24.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?
- 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: 73 37 25 53 91 19. After step 4, what is the 5th 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: 27 64 33 94 23 42. After step 4, what is the 3rd 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 23 71 34 13 76. After step 4, what is the 4th 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: 36 32 18 57 59 30. After step 3, what is the 5th 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: 24 84 32 19 77 68. After step 3, what is the 5th 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: 22 29 32 50 63 64. 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 6. What comes out after step 3?
- 32.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: 70 69 32 11 95 12. After step 2, what is the 5th 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: 20 54 49 17 88 70. 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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 75 78 15 99 93 17. After step 3, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 35.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 3?
- 36.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 85 82 99 23 27. After step 4, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 37.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: 97 58 92 17 47 40. 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 biggest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 54 15 72 93 43 38. After step 2, what is the 6th number from the left?
- 39.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: 82 27 33 50 90 56. After step 2, what is the 1st 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: 75 56 65 85 77 20. After step 2, what is the 5th number from the left?
Answer key
- 69
- 6
- 67
- 71
- 52
- 13
- 12
- 31
- 24
- 30
- 19
- 31
- 35
- 76
- 18
- 52
- 256
- 82
- 31
- 49
- 150
- 50
- 29
- 22
- 73
- 42
- 47
- 57
- 77
- 50
- 34
- 32
- 88
- 99
- 15
- 27
- 40
- 38
- 90
- 65
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