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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 140 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  2. 2.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  3. 3.4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 =
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  6. 6.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  7. 7.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 7, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 2, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  10. 10.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  11. 11.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152, 246. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.9 + 9 + 18 + 27 + 45 + 72 + 117 + 189 + 306 + 495 =
  15. 15.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  16. 16.8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 + 474 =
  17. 17.A leapfrog list starts 3, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  18. 18.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  19. 19.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  20. 20.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 4, 9, 13, 22, 35, 57, 92, 149, 241. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  24. 24.A leapfrog list starts 3, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  25. 25.A leapfrog list starts 7, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  26. 26.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194, 314. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 9, 11, 20, 31, 51, 82, 133, 215, 348. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.A leapfrog list starts 6, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  31. 31.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  32. 32.A leapfrog list starts 5, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  33. 33.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  34. 34.8 + 7 + 15 + 22 + 37 + 59 + 96 + 155 + 251 + 406 =
  35. 35.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  38. 38.A leapfrog list starts 4, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  39. 39.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 4, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 539
  2. 429
  3. 660
  4. 506
  5. 814
  6. 682
  7. 1199
  8. 561
  9. 814
  10. 1012
  11. 1122
  12. 638
  13. 429
  14. 1287
  15. 374
  16. 1232
  17. 781
  18. 484
  19. 407
  20. 143
  21. 627
  22. 473
  23. 286
  24. 605
  25. 1177
  26. 231
  27. 814
  28. 902
  29. 682
  30. 1177
  31. 759
  32. 539
  33. 572
  34. 1056
  35. 737
  36. 979
  37. 451
  38. 1012
  39. 836
  40. 572

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