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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 132 · 40 questions
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The trick (Seventh times eleven): A leapfrog list: start with two numbers, then each number is the sum of the two before it, up to 10 numbers. Find the 7th number. Multiply it by 11 (the number with a 0 on the end, plus the number): that is the total of all 10.

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  1. 1.A leapfrog list starts 1, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 2, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228, 369. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 4, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  5. 5.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  6. 6.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191, 309. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 1, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 + 327 =
  10. 10.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 7, 15, 22, 37, 59, 96, 155, 251, 406. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  11. 11.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  12. 12.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 1, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.A leapfrog list starts 1, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  15. 15.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110, 178. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  18. 18.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  19. 19.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  20. 20.A leapfrog list starts 3, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 2, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 4, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  25. 25.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 5, 10, 15, 25, 40, 65, 105, 170, 275. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 2, 11, 13, 24, 37, 61, 98, 159, 257. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.A leapfrog list starts 7, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  31. 31.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  32. 32.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  33. 33.A leapfrog list starts 5, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  34. 34.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  35. 35.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 6, 15, 21, 36, 57, 93, 150, 243, 393. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225, 364. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 6, 12, 18, 30, 48, 78, 126, 204, 330. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  38. 38.A leapfrog list starts 3, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 6, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 9, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 231
  2. 374
  3. 957
  4. 924
  5. 649
  6. 803
  7. 671
  8. 759
  9. 847
  10. 1056
  11. 594
  12. 418
  13. 407
  14. 759
  15. 1067
  16. 462
  17. 418
  18. 726
  19. 803
  20. 341
  21. 638
  22. 506
  23. 396
  24. 770
  25. 605
  26. 715
  27. 671
  28. 231
  29. 825
  30. 539
  31. 506
  32. 550
  33. 451
  34. 946
  35. 1023
  36. 946
  37. 858
  38. 429
  39. 770
  40. 583

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