Machine Input-Output
Step-by-step rearrangement following a hidden rule.
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A word arrangement machine when given an input line of words rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement. Input: over my for you big the Step I: big over my for you the Step II: big for over my you the Step III: big for my over you the Step IV: big for my over the you Step IV is the last step of the rearrangement. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find the appropriate step for the given input. Input: we are happy to see you Which word will be at the fourth position from the left in Step III?
Q2 · Machine Input-Output · MEDIUM
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement. Input: 84 why sit 14 32 let me 68 Step I: 14 84 why sit 32 let me 68 Step II: 14 let 84 why sit 32 me 68 Step III: 14 let 32 84 why sit me 68 Step IV: 14 let 32 me 84 why sit 68 Step V: 14 let 32 me 68 84 why sit Step VI: 14 let 32 me 68 sit 84 why Step VI is the last step of the rearrangement. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find the appropriate step for the given input. Input: 73 eat 27 when 58 go now 45 Which of the following represents Step IV?
Q3 · Machine Input-Output · MEDIUM
A number arrangement machine when given an input line of numbers rearranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement. Input: 5 8 3 1 9 2 7 4 Step I: 1 5 8 3 9 2 7 4 Step II: 1 9 5 8 3 2 7 4 Step III: 1 9 2 5 8 3 7 4 Step IV: 1 9 2 8 5 3 7 4 Step V: 1 9 2 8 3 5 7 4 Step VI: 1 9 2 8 3 7 5 4 Step VI is the last step of the rearrangement. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find the appropriate step for the given input. Input: 6 2 8 4 7 3 5 9 How many steps will be required to complete the rearrangement?
Q4 · Machine Input-Output · MEDIUM
Study the following input-output pattern: Input: 52 car 18 bus 37 train 23 Step I: 18 52 car bus 37 train 23 Step II: 18 23 52 car bus 37 train Step III: 18 23 37 52 car bus train Step IV: 18 23 37 52 bus car train How many steps will be required to complete the arrangement for: '64 pen 29 book 41 desk 17'?