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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 352 · 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. 1.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  2. 2.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  3. 3.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  4. 4.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  5. 5.1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 + 327 =
  6. 6.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 1, 1 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): 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123, 199. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194, 314. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.A leapfrog list starts 4, 9 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 9, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110, 178, 288. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 =
  22. 22.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 6, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  25. 25.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 + 474 =
  29. 29.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.A leapfrog list starts 2, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 5, 6 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): 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): 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186, 301. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 7, 16, 23, 39, 62, 101, 163, 264, 427. What is 11 × the 7th number?

Answer key

  1. 946
  2. 286
  3. 429
  4. 693
  5. 847
  6. 682
  7. 143
  8. 517
  9. 814
  10. 924
  11. 429
  12. 319
  13. 341
  14. 759
  15. 1012
  16. 1023
  17. 869
  18. 638
  19. 748
  20. 836
  21. 473
  22. 671
  23. 506
  24. 462
  25. 308
  26. 891
  27. 583
  28. 1232
  29. 1023
  30. 396
  31. 286
  32. 517
  33. 704
  34. 803
  35. 396
  36. 781
  37. 1144
  38. 803
  39. 902
  40. 1111

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