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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 283 · 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 7, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 3, 11, 14, 25, 39, 64, 103, 167, 270. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  6. 6.A leapfrog list starts 7, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  7. 7.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152, 246. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  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. 9.8 + 6 + 14 + 20 + 34 + 54 + 88 + 142 + 230 + 372 =
  10. 10.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  11. 11.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 3, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  15. 15.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228, 369. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  16. 16.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  17. 17.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 6, 12, 18, 30, 48, 78, 126, 204, 330. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  20. 20.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 1, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  22. 22.9 + 9 + 18 + 27 + 45 + 72 + 117 + 189 + 306 + 495 =
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 4, 8 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, 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  28. 28.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  29. 29.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  30. 30.8 + 7 + 15 + 22 + 37 + 59 + 96 + 155 + 251 + 406 =
  31. 31.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.A leapfrog list starts 6, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 1, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  37. 37.A leapfrog list starts 9, 3 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 3, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  39. 39.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 5, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 473
  2. 638
  3. 836
  4. 704
  5. 1199
  6. 649
  7. 638
  8. 660
  9. 968
  10. 561
  11. 429
  12. 517
  13. 528
  14. 704
  15. 957
  16. 1067
  17. 418
  18. 858
  19. 341
  20. 583
  21. 319
  22. 1287
  23. 924
  24. 308
  25. 671
  26. 572
  27. 814
  28. 759
  29. 1001
  30. 1056
  31. 198
  32. 429
  33. 594
  34. 407
  35. 1067
  36. 374
  37. 759
  38. 781
  39. 902
  40. 451

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