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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 447 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  2. 2.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 3, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 6, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  12. 12.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.A leapfrog list starts 4, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  32. 32.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  33. 33.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  38. 38.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =

Answer key

  1. 946
  2. 253
  3. 198
  4. 374
  5. 638
  6. 792
  7. 429
  8. 924
  9. 770
  10. 286
  11. 506
  12. 891
  13. 319
  14. 407
  15. 715
  16. 572
  17. 825
  18. 517
  19. 308
  20. 704
  21. 1012
  22. 814
  23. 1144
  24. 484
  25. 913
  26. 836
  27. 704
  28. 1067
  29. 836
  30. 198
  31. 748
  32. 1122
  33. 286
  34. 528
  35. 1023
  36. 363
  37. 671
  38. 572
  39. 407
  40. 605

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