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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 425 · 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): 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186, 301. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 9, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 3, 5 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 3, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  6. 6.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  7. 7.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 5, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 1, 9 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 8, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  11. 11.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  12. 12.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 8, 16, 24, 40, 64, 104, 168, 272, 440. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 3, 12, 15, 27, 42, 69, 111, 180, 291. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  24. 24.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  25. 25.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  26. 26.9 + 4 + 13 + 17 + 30 + 47 + 77 + 124 + 201 + 325 =
  27. 27.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  31. 31.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  34. 34.4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 =
  35. 35.5 + 5 + 10 + 15 + 25 + 40 + 65 + 105 + 170 + 275 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.A leapfrog list starts 3, 9 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 6, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  40. 40.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =

Answer key

  1. 781
  2. 1023
  3. 1001
  4. 605
  5. 253
  6. 682
  7. 814
  8. 627
  9. 847
  10. 880
  11. 748
  12. 726
  13. 979
  14. 1144
  15. 638
  16. 792
  17. 759
  18. 396
  19. 759
  20. 231
  21. 407
  22. 374
  23. 671
  24. 946
  25. 374
  26. 847
  27. 308
  28. 528
  29. 462
  30. 506
  31. 561
  32. 693
  33. 935
  34. 660
  35. 715
  36. 616
  37. 539
  38. 957
  39. 1034
  40. 792

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