- A46 29 53 37 18
- B46 53 29 37 18
- C46 29 37 53 18
- D18 46 29 53 37
Step-by-Step Solution
The smallest number is 18, so Step I moves it to the far right while the rest keep their order: '46 29 53 37 18'.
Answer: A) 46 29 53 37 18
A number-arranging machine moves one number per step: in each step the smallest number not yet fixed is shifted into the rightmost free position, while the other numbers keep their relative order. Example - Input: '32 14 25 41'. Step I: '32 25 41 14'. Step II: '32 41 25 14'. For the input '46 29 53 18 37', which line is Step I?
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