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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 163 · 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. 1.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  2. 2.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  3. 3.A leapfrog list starts 8, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 6, 14, 20, 34, 54, 88, 142, 230, 372. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  10. 10.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  11. 11.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 6, 2 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 8, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.5 + 5 + 10 + 15 + 25 + 40 + 65 + 105 + 170 + 275 =
  16. 16.A leapfrog list starts 3, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  21. 21.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123, 199, 322. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 5, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.A leapfrog list starts 8, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  25. 25.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 4, 13, 17, 30, 47, 77, 124, 201, 325. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  30. 30.A leapfrog list starts 2, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 + 474 =
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  35. 35.A leapfrog list starts 4, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  36. 36.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  37. 37.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  38. 38.3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 + 369 =
  39. 39.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 979
  2. 627
  3. 528
  4. 605
  5. 517
  6. 143
  7. 759
  8. 968
  9. 1199
  10. 484
  11. 1012
  12. 506
  13. 968
  14. 1287
  15. 715
  16. 957
  17. 957
  18. 495
  19. 1034
  20. 946
  21. 1001
  22. 836
  23. 715
  24. 880
  25. 550
  26. 847
  27. 583
  28. 198
  29. 253
  30. 198
  31. 506
  32. 1232
  33. 396
  34. 682
  35. 836
  36. 869
  37. 1023
  38. 957
  39. 418
  40. 671

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