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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 432 · 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. 1.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  2. 2.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  3. 3.A leapfrog list starts 8, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225, 364. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.A leapfrog list starts 1, 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 9, 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 1, 5 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): 7, 4, 11, 15, 26, 41, 67, 108, 175, 283. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  10. 10.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202, 327. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 7, 3 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 4, 9 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, 4 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): 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.A leapfrog list starts 3, 8 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 5, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  17. 17.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  23. 23.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123, 199, 322. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  24. 24.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  25. 25.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  26. 26.8 + 6 + 14 + 20 + 34 + 54 + 88 + 142 + 230 + 372 =
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.A leapfrog list starts 1, 3 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 8, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 3, 10, 13, 23, 36, 59, 95, 154, 249. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  32. 32.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 4, 8, 12, 20, 32, 52, 84, 136, 220. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  36. 36.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165, 267, 432. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 4, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 979
  2. 319
  3. 968
  4. 946
  5. 143
  6. 1023
  7. 495
  8. 737
  9. 495
  10. 847
  11. 649
  12. 1012
  13. 462
  14. 550
  15. 869
  16. 715
  17. 286
  18. 319
  19. 550
  20. 726
  21. 660
  22. 396
  23. 836
  24. 451
  25. 792
  26. 968
  27. 605
  28. 319
  29. 880
  30. 649
  31. 341
  32. 682
  33. 572
  34. 517
  35. 902
  36. 407
  37. 913
  38. 308
  39. 1122
  40. 484

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