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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 263 · 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 2, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 9, 5 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): 9, 5, 14, 19, 33, 52, 85, 137, 222, 359. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 8, 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 6, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  6. 6.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 4, 13, 17, 30, 47, 77, 124, 201, 325. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  14. 14.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  15. 15.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  20. 20.A leapfrog list starts 4, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  21. 21.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  24. 24.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225, 364. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.5 + 5 + 10 + 15 + 25 + 40 + 65 + 105 + 170 + 275 =
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.7 + 5 + 12 + 17 + 29 + 46 + 75 + 121 + 196 + 317 =
  31. 31.8 + 7 + 15 + 22 + 37 + 59 + 96 + 155 + 251 + 406 =
  32. 32.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186, 301. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  35. 35.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.A leapfrog list starts 4, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 198
  2. 935
  3. 935
  4. 880
  5. 770
  6. 418
  7. 726
  8. 231
  9. 286
  10. 1199
  11. 858
  12. 847
  13. 770
  14. 1012
  15. 506
  16. 1056
  17. 792
  18. 1232
  19. 286
  20. 572
  21. 759
  22. 594
  23. 451
  24. 308
  25. 902
  26. 946
  27. 715
  28. 550
  29. 836
  30. 825
  31. 1056
  32. 231
  33. 781
  34. 429
  35. 880
  36. 737
  37. 396
  38. 1144
  39. 550
  40. 726

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