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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 46 · 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. 1.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.A leapfrog list starts 5, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  4. 4.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.9 + 4 + 13 + 17 + 30 + 47 + 77 + 124 + 201 + 325 =
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 9, 11, 20, 31, 51, 82, 133, 215, 348. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  14. 14.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  15. 15.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  16. 16.A leapfrog list starts 6, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  17. 17.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  18. 18.A leapfrog list starts 5, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 5, 13, 18, 31, 49, 80, 129, 209, 338. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  23. 23.7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 =
  24. 24.A leapfrog list starts 8, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  25. 25.9 + 1 + 10 + 11 + 21 + 32 + 53 + 85 + 138 + 223 =
  26. 26.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  27. 27.A leapfrog list starts 4, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  28. 28.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293, 474. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 7, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  37. 37.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 7, 14, 21, 35, 56, 91, 147, 238, 385. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  38. 38.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =

Answer key

  1. 143
  2. 605
  3. 363
  4. 429
  5. 429
  6. 836
  7. 198
  8. 847
  9. 979
  10. 979
  11. 847
  12. 671
  13. 902
  14. 649
  15. 1012
  16. 858
  17. 231
  18. 451
  19. 880
  20. 462
  21. 528
  22. 1199
  23. 473
  24. 616
  25. 583
  26. 770
  27. 396
  28. 308
  29. 913
  30. 495
  31. 462
  32. 319
  33. 484
  34. 1232
  35. 946
  36. 473
  37. 1001
  38. 396
  39. 286
  40. 946

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