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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 402 · 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 2, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 6, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.A leapfrog list starts 9, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  16. 16.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  17. 17.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  18. 18.A leapfrog list starts 1, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  19. 19.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  23. 23.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  24. 24.9 + 4 + 13 + 17 + 30 + 47 + 77 + 124 + 201 + 325 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  30. 30.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  31. 31.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 4, 7 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): 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.9 + 7 + 16 + 23 + 39 + 62 + 101 + 163 + 264 + 427 =
  37. 37.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  38. 38.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 5, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  40. 40.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228, 369. What is 11 × the 7th number?

Answer key

  1. 638
  2. 451
  3. 517
  4. 814
  5. 770
  6. 693
  7. 253
  8. 594
  9. 682
  10. 561
  11. 737
  12. 1122
  13. 143
  14. 616
  15. 583
  16. 759
  17. 638
  18. 407
  19. 572
  20. 286
  21. 748
  22. 1023
  23. 891
  24. 847
  25. 462
  26. 693
  27. 847
  28. 341
  29. 539
  30. 935
  31. 495
  32. 198
  33. 627
  34. 836
  35. 759
  36. 1111
  37. 979
  38. 198
  39. 891
  40. 957

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