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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 192 · 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 7, 9 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, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  4. 4.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  7. 7.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  11. 11.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  17. 17.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  20. 20.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  21. 21.7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 + 419 =
  22. 22.A leapfrog list starts 6, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  23. 23.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 2, 10, 12, 22, 34, 56, 90, 146, 236. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165, 267. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 4, 8, 12, 20, 32, 52, 84, 136, 220. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.A leapfrog list starts 8, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  31. 31.A leapfrog list starts 6, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 3, 10, 13, 23, 36, 59, 95, 154, 249. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  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.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?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 1177
  2. 924
  3. 396
  4. 748
  5. 957
  6. 924
  7. 231
  8. 902
  9. 1067
  10. 143
  11. 539
  12. 825
  13. 1034
  14. 1177
  15. 506
  16. 682
  17. 517
  18. 671
  19. 341
  20. 704
  21. 1089
  22. 418
  23. 374
  24. 616
  25. 682
  26. 319
  27. 693
  28. 572
  29. 704
  30. 1023
  31. 1122
  32. 286
  33. 231
  34. 319
  35. 649
  36. 627
  37. 594
  38. 429
  39. 198
  40. 759

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