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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 410 · 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 7, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 1, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 1, 2 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 2, 3 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 8, 1 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 7, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  15. 15.A leapfrog list starts 4, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  16. 16.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  17. 17.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.9 + 4 + 13 + 17 + 30 + 47 + 77 + 124 + 201 + 325 =
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  22. 22.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  23. 23.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  24. 24.A leapfrog list starts 2, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  25. 25.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.A leapfrog list starts 6, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  29. 29.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  33. 33.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  34. 34.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 8, 12, 20, 32, 52, 84, 136, 220, 356. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 7, 6 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 6, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  38. 38.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =

Answer key

  1. 561
  2. 825
  3. 451
  4. 759
  5. 429
  6. 429
  7. 517
  8. 737
  9. 231
  10. 374
  11. 528
  12. 1177
  13. 627
  14. 319
  15. 748
  16. 231
  17. 836
  18. 605
  19. 847
  20. 704
  21. 517
  22. 814
  23. 880
  24. 902
  25. 308
  26. 319
  27. 539
  28. 946
  29. 693
  30. 660
  31. 814
  32. 583
  33. 869
  34. 924
  35. 341
  36. 913
  37. 682
  38. 495
  39. 814
  40. 286

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