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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 272 · 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.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?
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 8, 16, 24, 40, 64, 104, 168, 272, 440. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.9 + 4 + 13 + 17 + 30 + 47 + 77 + 124 + 201 + 325 =
  7. 7.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 5, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 1, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 5, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  14. 14.A leapfrog list starts 8, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.A leapfrog list starts 8, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  17. 17.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =
  20. 20.9 + 7 + 16 + 23 + 39 + 62 + 101 + 163 + 264 + 427 =
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 7, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  22. 22.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.A leapfrog list starts 9, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  31. 31.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  32. 32.A leapfrog list starts 3, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  33. 33.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  34. 34.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207, 335. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  38. 38.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  39. 39.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165, 267, 432. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  40. 40.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =

Answer key

  1. 627
  2. 572
  3. 946
  4. 1144
  5. 737
  6. 847
  7. 748
  8. 891
  9. 231
  10. 759
  11. 847
  12. 363
  13. 1023
  14. 968
  15. 671
  16. 1232
  17. 341
  18. 319
  19. 253
  20. 1111
  21. 825
  22. 759
  23. 572
  24. 550
  25. 957
  26. 407
  27. 143
  28. 858
  29. 583
  30. 198
  31. 374
  32. 869
  33. 682
  34. 869
  35. 396
  36. 1056
  37. 143
  38. 671
  39. 1122
  40. 902

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