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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 36 · 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 6, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 6, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  4. 4.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  5. 5.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  9. 9.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  10. 10.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 2, 8 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): 9, 4, 13, 17, 30, 47, 77, 124, 201, 325. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.A leapfrog list starts 3, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 6, 14, 20, 34, 54, 88, 142, 230, 372. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  24. 24.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  25. 25.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 5, 12, 17, 29, 46, 75, 121, 196, 317. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  26. 26.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  29. 29.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.9 + 7 + 16 + 23 + 39 + 62 + 101 + 163 + 264 + 427 =
  39. 39.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  40. 40.4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 =

Answer key

  1. 506
  2. 770
  3. 649
  4. 671
  5. 759
  6. 363
  7. 902
  8. 880
  9. 341
  10. 803
  11. 814
  12. 847
  13. 902
  14. 759
  15. 462
  16. 286
  17. 715
  18. 748
  19. 253
  20. 319
  21. 902
  22. 286
  23. 968
  24. 792
  25. 825
  26. 286
  27. 671
  28. 836
  29. 759
  30. 572
  31. 924
  32. 319
  33. 198
  34. 638
  35. 484
  36. 462
  37. 1012
  38. 1111
  39. 418
  40. 660

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