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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 24 · 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 8, 8 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): 2, 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  3. 3.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293, 474. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.A leapfrog list starts 5, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  7. 7.7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 =
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 2, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  12. 12.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 1, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 + 327 =
  15. 15.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  16. 16.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 2, 11, 13, 24, 37, 61, 98, 159, 257. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.A leapfrog list starts 5, 6 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, 2, 9, 11, 20, 31, 51, 82, 133, 215. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  25. 25.8 + 2 + 10 + 12 + 22 + 34 + 56 + 90 + 146 + 236 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.A leapfrog list starts 3, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  29. 29.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.A leapfrog list starts 1, 5 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, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  33. 33.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 5, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191, 309. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  38. 38.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 3, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 1144
  2. 286
  3. 748
  4. 1232
  5. 902
  6. 715
  7. 473
  8. 726
  9. 1199
  10. 737
  11. 726
  12. 253
  13. 143
  14. 847
  15. 484
  16. 726
  17. 1012
  18. 671
  19. 803
  20. 561
  21. 1089
  22. 715
  23. 253
  24. 638
  25. 616
  26. 308
  27. 396
  28. 781
  29. 869
  30. 253
  31. 495
  32. 198
  33. 759
  34. 627
  35. 847
  36. 1199
  37. 803
  38. 517
  39. 605
  40. 913

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