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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 184 · 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 9, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 8, 17, 25, 42, 67, 109, 176, 285, 461. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 2, 9 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): 5, 5, 10, 15, 25, 40, 65, 105, 170, 275. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  6. 6.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 8, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  10. 10.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  11. 11.5 + 5 + 10 + 15 + 25 + 40 + 65 + 105 + 170 + 275 =
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  17. 17.6 + 6 + 12 + 18 + 30 + 48 + 78 + 126 + 204 + 330 =
  18. 18.A leapfrog list starts 8, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  19. 19.A leapfrog list starts 3, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  20. 20.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280, 453. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 9, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  22. 22.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.A leapfrog list starts 4, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  25. 25.8 + 8 + 16 + 24 + 40 + 64 + 104 + 168 + 272 + 440 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  30. 30.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 5, 13, 18, 31, 49, 80, 129, 209, 338. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  35. 35.A leapfrog list starts 9, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254, 411. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  38. 38.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 4, 11, 15, 26, 41, 67, 108, 175, 283. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 2, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  40. 40.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 7, 16, 23, 39, 62, 101, 163, 264, 427. What is 11 × the 7th number?

Answer key

  1. 935
  2. 1199
  3. 1089
  4. 902
  5. 715
  6. 671
  7. 1144
  8. 616
  9. 649
  10. 341
  11. 715
  12. 429
  13. 561
  14. 814
  15. 319
  16. 429
  17. 858
  18. 1232
  19. 517
  20. 1177
  21. 847
  22. 286
  23. 957
  24. 660
  25. 1144
  26. 561
  27. 869
  28. 451
  29. 1001
  30. 627
  31. 1056
  32. 528
  33. 880
  34. 726
  35. 1287
  36. 1067
  37. 836
  38. 737
  39. 462
  40. 1111

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