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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 387 · 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 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  2. 2.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  3. 3.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 2, 10, 12, 22, 34, 56, 90, 146, 236. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.A leapfrog list starts 2, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 2, 9, 11, 20, 31, 51, 82, 133, 215. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 7, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  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.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?
  16. 16.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  17. 17.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 6, 13, 19, 32, 51, 83, 134, 217, 351. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  20. 20.5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 2, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.8 + 8 + 16 + 24 + 40 + 64 + 104 + 168 + 272 + 440 =
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 =
  29. 29.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  32. 32.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  33. 33.A leapfrog list starts 9, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  38. 38.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 6, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  40. 40.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =

Answer key

  1. 374
  2. 583
  3. 759
  4. 616
  5. 198
  6. 803
  7. 418
  8. 462
  9. 561
  10. 308
  11. 1177
  12. 1001
  13. 506
  14. 847
  15. 770
  16. 550
  17. 143
  18. 913
  19. 143
  20. 363
  21. 814
  22. 781
  23. 726
  24. 473
  25. 660
  26. 1144
  27. 517
  28. 660
  29. 319
  30. 638
  31. 418
  32. 517
  33. 1199
  34. 374
  35. 341
  36. 594
  37. 396
  38. 528
  39. 594
  40. 286

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