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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 327 · 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): 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228, 369. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  3. 3.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  4. 4.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.A leapfrog list starts 9, 9 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): 7, 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  8. 8.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  9. 9.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  10. 10.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  11. 11.8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 + 474 =
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 4, 12, 16, 28, 44, 72, 116, 188, 304. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  14. 14.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 8, 12, 20, 32, 52, 84, 136, 220, 356. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 5, 10, 15, 25, 40, 65, 105, 170, 275. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.8 + 7 + 15 + 22 + 37 + 59 + 96 + 155 + 251 + 406 =
  18. 18.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  19. 19.9 + 1 + 10 + 11 + 21 + 32 + 53 + 85 + 138 + 223 =
  20. 20.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 2, 3 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): 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  24. 24.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  25. 25.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  26. 26.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  27. 27.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  28. 28.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  29. 29.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 9, 18, 27, 45, 72, 117, 189, 306, 495. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  30. 30.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.5 + 5 + 10 + 15 + 25 + 40 + 65 + 105 + 170 + 275 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.A leapfrog list starts 3, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  36. 36.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  37. 37.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 5, 11, 16, 27, 43, 70, 113, 183, 296. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  38. 38.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  39. 39.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 2, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 957
  2. 726
  3. 814
  4. 924
  5. 231
  6. 1287
  7. 473
  8. 462
  9. 979
  10. 1012
  11. 1232
  12. 792
  13. 374
  14. 924
  15. 935
  16. 715
  17. 1056
  18. 759
  19. 583
  20. 770
  21. 374
  22. 495
  23. 627
  24. 396
  25. 484
  26. 946
  27. 341
  28. 902
  29. 1287
  30. 451
  31. 704
  32. 880
  33. 715
  34. 583
  35. 341
  36. 594
  37. 770
  38. 803
  39. 429
  40. 462

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