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New Input: 478269 835264 712386 384561 532649 784678. Find position of number 26 with respect to number 68 in Step IV.

1. Second to the right
2. Immediate left
3. Third to the left
4. Second to the left

Correct answer: Second to the left

Solution

The step machine applies a series of arithmetic transformations at each step. Applying identical operations to the new input (478269 835264 712386 384561 532649 784678) through Steps I-IV places 26 two positions to the left of 68.

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