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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 227 · 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. 1.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =
  2. 2.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  3. 3.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.8 + 6 + 14 + 20 + 34 + 54 + 88 + 142 + 230 + 372 =
  7. 7.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  18. 18.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  19. 19.8 + 8 + 16 + 24 + 40 + 64 + 104 + 168 + 272 + 440 =
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  24. 24.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  25. 25.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202, 327. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  28. 28.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  29. 29.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 9, 13, 22, 35, 57, 92, 149, 241, 390. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  32. 32.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  33. 33.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  34. 34.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.6 + 6 + 12 + 18 + 30 + 48 + 78 + 126 + 204 + 330 =
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 8, 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. 605
  2. 946
  3. 341
  4. 1177
  5. 561
  6. 968
  7. 770
  8. 660
  9. 1012
  10. 1287
  11. 495
  12. 759
  13. 198
  14. 638
  15. 737
  16. 902
  17. 726
  18. 748
  19. 1144
  20. 231
  21. 814
  22. 1067
  23. 572
  24. 495
  25. 902
  26. 847
  27. 418
  28. 583
  29. 891
  30. 1012
  31. 803
  32. 451
  33. 550
  34. 374
  35. 473
  36. 858
  37. 880
  38. 836
  39. 704
  40. 1056

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