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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 363 · 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 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 1, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  4. 4.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  5. 5.8 + 7 + 15 + 22 + 37 + 59 + 96 + 155 + 251 + 406 =
  6. 6.A leapfrog list starts 5, 5 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 8, 4 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.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?
  10. 10.A leapfrog list starts 7, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 7, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280, 453. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  24. 24.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  27. 27.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225, 364. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.A leapfrog list starts 5, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 4, 10, 14, 24, 38, 62, 100, 162, 262. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 4, 9, 13, 22, 35, 57, 92, 149, 241. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  32. 32.A leapfrog list starts 1, 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 4, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  34. 34.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  35. 35.A leapfrog list starts 8, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =

Answer key

  1. 506
  2. 671
  3. 429
  4. 638
  5. 1056
  6. 715
  7. 792
  8. 517
  9. 781
  10. 737
  11. 671
  12. 1023
  13. 561
  14. 847
  15. 341
  16. 374
  17. 374
  18. 462
  19. 308
  20. 770
  21. 1177
  22. 363
  23. 418
  24. 1023
  25. 803
  26. 572
  27. 594
  28. 946
  29. 627
  30. 682
  31. 627
  32. 495
  33. 484
  34. 396
  35. 968
  36. 506
  37. 605
  38. 1001
  39. 660
  40. 814

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