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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 37 · 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. 1.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  7. 7.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 9, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 6, 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): 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259, 419. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  14. 14.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =
  15. 15.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165, 267. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  16. 16.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  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.A leapfrog list starts 6, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  23. 23.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  30. 30.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  31. 31.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  32. 32.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202, 327. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  33. 33.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 =
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 7, 5 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. 198
  2. 803
  3. 737
  4. 825
  5. 814
  6. 319
  7. 1023
  8. 935
  9. 594
  10. 704
  11. 1034
  12. 1089
  13. 1177
  14. 605
  15. 693
  16. 1034
  17. 814
  18. 671
  19. 550
  20. 418
  21. 847
  22. 418
  23. 341
  24. 143
  25. 374
  26. 319
  27. 660
  28. 506
  29. 704
  30. 484
  31. 506
  32. 847
  33. 803
  34. 792
  35. 979
  36. 1232
  37. 660
  38. 979
  39. 825
  40. 143

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