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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 258 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  2. 2.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  3. 3.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  7. 7.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110, 178, 288. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  8. 8.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  15. 15.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  16. 16.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259, 419. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 9, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.A leapfrog list starts 9, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  28. 28.8 + 6 + 14 + 20 + 34 + 54 + 88 + 142 + 230 + 372 =
  29. 29.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194, 314. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =

Answer key

  1. 759
  2. 803
  3. 484
  4. 583
  5. 1177
  6. 407
  7. 748
  8. 1177
  9. 418
  10. 594
  11. 429
  12. 473
  13. 979
  14. 550
  15. 396
  16. 605
  17. 715
  18. 550
  19. 627
  20. 407
  21. 572
  22. 1089
  23. 1023
  24. 484
  25. 671
  26. 616
  27. 143
  28. 968
  29. 528
  30. 572
  31. 682
  32. 451
  33. 814
  34. 693
  35. 957
  36. 1034
  37. 726
  38. 869
  39. 671
  40. 528

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