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 smallest number not yet arranged and moves it to the left, just after the numbers already arranged; the others keep their order. Input: 60 96 28 64 94 15. After step 2, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 2.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 3?
- 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: 37 78 32 46 70 19. After step 4, what is the 5th 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: 99 98 25 53 80 51. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 5.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 95 22 26 27 72. After step 2, what is the 5th 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: 59 47 15 93 19 71. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 28 13 55 25 50 45. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 8.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 34 79 95 41 19 24. After step 4, what is the 5th number from the left?
- 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: 32 86 71 99 14 76. After step 3, what is the 2nd 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: 34 27 39 31 73 86. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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: 71 28 69 36 67 50. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 38 45 17 47 26 70. After step 4, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 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: 51 73 71 16 43 17. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 90 24 15 89 23 67. After step 3, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 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: 48 13 58 71 99 81. After step 3, what is the 6th 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 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: 94 84 39 29 37 42. After step 2, 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: 26 39 23 73 54 36. After step 3, what is the 3rd number from the left?
- 20.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 9. What comes out after step 2?
- 21.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 22.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then adds 5. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 30 78 39 90 93 49. After step 2, what is the 3rd 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: 53 28 74 27 39 34. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 25.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then adds 3. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 8. What comes out after step 3?
- 26.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 3. What comes out after step 2?
- 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: 37 43 16 63 40 68. After step 4, what is the 2nd 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: 84 70 56 23 13 82. After step 2, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 29.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 3?
- 30.A number machine multiplies a number by 3 and then takes away 4. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 5. What comes out after step 2?
- 31.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 69 22 20 56 47. After step 4, what is the 4th number from the left?
- 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: 15 32 49 68 40 30. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 33.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 3?
- 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: 86 34 33 17 76 78. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 35.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?
- 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: 20 12 15 96 31 35. After step 2, what is the 5th 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: 13 70 15 26 49 45. After step 3, what is the 3rd 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: 89 82 37 26 50 12. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
- 39.A number machine multiplies a number by 2 and then takes away 1. Each output goes back in as the next input. Start with 7. What comes out after step 3?
- 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: 39 19 84 60 80 26. After step 4, what is the 1st number from the left?
Answer key
- 15
- 59
- 32
- 99
- 27
- 59
- 28
- 94
- 19
- 86
- 34
- 50
- 38
- 51
- 90
- 58
- 85
- 37
- 39
- 97
- 43
- 254
- 78
- 34
- 85
- 23
- 63
- 56
- 215
- 29
- 47
- 68
- 91
- 17
- 10
- 31
- 45
- 12
- 49
- 19
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