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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 473 · 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): 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293, 474. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  3. 3.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  10. 10.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  11. 11.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165, 267. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.8 + 6 + 14 + 20 + 34 + 54 + 88 + 142 + 230 + 372 =
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 =
  19. 19.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  20. 20.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 7, 15, 22, 37, 59, 96, 155, 251, 406. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 + 474 =
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  24. 24.A leapfrog list starts 9, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  25. 25.A leapfrog list starts 8, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.9 + 9 + 18 + 27 + 45 + 72 + 117 + 189 + 306 + 495 =
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  31. 31.A leapfrog list starts 3, 7 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): 9, 6, 15, 21, 36, 57, 93, 150, 243, 393. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  33. 33.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  34. 34.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191, 309. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 3, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  37. 37.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  38. 38.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =

Answer key

  1. 1232
  2. 1034
  3. 693
  4. 726
  5. 253
  6. 143
  7. 902
  8. 594
  9. 814
  10. 627
  11. 693
  12. 561
  13. 979
  14. 968
  15. 726
  16. 1067
  17. 1144
  18. 473
  19. 869
  20. 1056
  21. 1232
  22. 286
  23. 1001
  24. 1287
  25. 1056
  26. 517
  27. 1287
  28. 517
  29. 869
  30. 319
  31. 781
  32. 1023
  33. 462
  34. 803
  35. 231
  36. 341
  37. 1012
  38. 308
  39. 814
  40. 308

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