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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 2 · 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.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?
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 5, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110, 178. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.A leapfrog list starts 7, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  6. 6.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 6, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  9. 9.5 + 5 + 10 + 15 + 25 + 40 + 65 + 105 + 170 + 275 =
  10. 10.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  11. 11.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =
  12. 12.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  13. 13.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  14. 14.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212, 343. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  16. 16.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.6 + 6 + 12 + 18 + 30 + 48 + 78 + 126 + 204 + 330 =
  21. 21.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  22. 22.7 + 5 + 12 + 17 + 29 + 46 + 75 + 121 + 196 + 317 =
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  25. 25.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  26. 26.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  27. 27.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  28. 28.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  29. 29.8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 + 474 =
  30. 30.A leapfrog list starts 1, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.A leapfrog list starts 5, 1 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): 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 + 369 =
  35. 35.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 5, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  37. 37.A leapfrog list starts 3, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  38. 38.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 4, 10, 14, 24, 38, 62, 100, 162, 262. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  39. 39.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  40. 40.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =

Answer key

  1. 1287
  2. 891
  3. 1177
  4. 462
  5. 737
  6. 561
  7. 946
  8. 1177
  9. 715
  10. 748
  11. 605
  12. 627
  13. 814
  14. 891
  15. 308
  16. 1023
  17. 902
  18. 363
  19. 198
  20. 858
  21. 693
  22. 825
  23. 704
  24. 572
  25. 528
  26. 418
  27. 759
  28. 979
  29. 1232
  30. 231
  31. 638
  32. 363
  33. 550
  34. 957
  35. 1001
  36. 979
  37. 253
  38. 682
  39. 803
  40. 253

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