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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 316 · 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): 8, 2, 10, 12, 22, 34, 56, 90, 146, 236. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.8 + 2 + 10 + 12 + 22 + 34 + 56 + 90 + 146 + 236 =
  3. 3.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 1, 8 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): 8, 7, 15, 22, 37, 59, 96, 155, 251, 406. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  6. 6.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.6 + 6 + 12 + 18 + 30 + 48 + 78 + 126 + 204 + 330 =
  10. 10.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  11. 11.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 5, 3 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): 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191, 309. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.A leapfrog list starts 4, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  20. 20.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  24. 24.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  25. 25.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  26. 26.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  29. 29.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  30. 30.A leapfrog list starts 7, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123, 199. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.A leapfrog list starts 8, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  34. 34.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110, 178. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  37. 37.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  38. 38.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =

Answer key

  1. 616
  2. 616
  3. 198
  4. 759
  5. 1056
  6. 935
  7. 473
  8. 979
  9. 858
  10. 396
  11. 539
  12. 539
  13. 803
  14. 902
  15. 308
  16. 660
  17. 583
  18. 880
  19. 1122
  20. 407
  21. 847
  22. 671
  23. 451
  24. 1177
  25. 814
  26. 517
  27. 605
  28. 671
  29. 605
  30. 1177
  31. 517
  32. 660
  33. 704
  34. 462
  35. 407
  36. 979
  37. 231
  38. 803
  39. 1232
  40. 143

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