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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 152 · 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 2, 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 4, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 1, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  5. 5.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 2, 9, 11, 20, 31, 51, 82, 133, 215. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  6. 6.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 3, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 9, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 1, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  15. 15.A leapfrog list starts 6, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  16. 16.A leapfrog list starts 5, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  17. 17.A leapfrog list starts 4, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  18. 18.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  19. 19.A leapfrog list starts 8, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  20. 20.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 4, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  24. 24.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  25. 25.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  28. 28.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  29. 29.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  30. 30.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  31. 31.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  32. 32.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 9, 18, 27, 45, 72, 117, 189, 306, 495. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 1, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  37. 37.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  38. 38.A leapfrog list starts 7, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 286
  2. 396
  3. 517
  4. 583
  5. 561
  6. 792
  7. 869
  8. 770
  9. 1023
  10. 638
  11. 946
  12. 759
  13. 143
  14. 671
  15. 1034
  16. 803
  17. 484
  18. 638
  19. 1144
  20. 484
  21. 748
  22. 759
  23. 869
  24. 693
  25. 429
  26. 231
  27. 396
  28. 1177
  29. 726
  30. 539
  31. 880
  32. 935
  33. 374
  34. 407
  35. 1287
  36. 319
  37. 737
  38. 1089
  39. 759
  40. 451

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