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A machine rearranges numbers in steps; each step moves the largest not-yet-arranged number to the front of the unarranged part (building a descending order from the left). Example: Input: 14 28 32 46 57; Step 1: 57 14 28 32 46; Step 2: 57 46 14 28 32. Following the same rule, what is Step 3?

Competition practiceInput-Output
  • A57 46 28 32 14
  • B57 46 32 14 28
  • C57 46 32 28 14
  • D57 46 14 28 32

Step-by-Step Solution

After Step 2 the unarranged part is '14 28 32'; its largest number is 32, which moves to the front of that part, giving 57 46 32 14 28.
Answer: B) 57 46 32 14 28

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