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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 203 · 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. 1.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 2, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.7 + 6 + 13 + 19 + 32 + 51 + 83 + 134 + 217 + 351 =
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 7, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  9. 9.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  10. 10.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 7, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  16. 16.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.A leapfrog list starts 6, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 7, 14, 21, 35, 56, 91, 147, 238, 385. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  30. 30.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  31. 31.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  40. 40.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =

Answer key

  1. 1034
  2. 484
  3. 869
  4. 550
  5. 836
  6. 913
  7. 473
  8. 803
  9. 814
  10. 792
  11. 913
  12. 1287
  13. 748
  14. 660
  15. 429
  16. 374
  17. 583
  18. 968
  19. 407
  20. 1056
  21. 924
  22. 858
  23. 308
  24. 1001
  25. 363
  26. 649
  27. 286
  28. 847
  29. 682
  30. 462
  31. 539
  32. 429
  33. 473
  34. 374
  35. 759
  36. 671
  37. 638
  38. 946
  39. 759
  40. 451

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