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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 399 · 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.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254, 411. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 + 419 =
  6. 6.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  8. 8.9 + 9 + 18 + 27 + 45 + 72 + 117 + 189 + 306 + 495 =
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 3, 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 2, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.8 + 2 + 10 + 12 + 22 + 34 + 56 + 90 + 146 + 236 =
  18. 18.A leapfrog list starts 5, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  19. 19.8 + 6 + 14 + 20 + 34 + 54 + 88 + 142 + 230 + 372 =
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  26. 26.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  27. 27.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.A leapfrog list starts 9, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  32. 32.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 4, 11, 15, 26, 41, 67, 108, 175, 283. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 9, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  40. 40.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =

Answer key

  1. 1067
  2. 1034
  3. 550
  4. 308
  5. 1089
  6. 726
  7. 594
  8. 1287
  9. 506
  10. 429
  11. 396
  12. 693
  13. 198
  14. 462
  15. 770
  16. 528
  17. 616
  18. 539
  19. 968
  20. 847
  21. 649
  22. 308
  23. 418
  24. 462
  25. 253
  26. 286
  27. 1122
  28. 715
  29. 374
  30. 1111
  31. 451
  32. 407
  33. 814
  34. 836
  35. 715
  36. 429
  37. 638
  38. 737
  39. 671
  40. 781

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