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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 499 · 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 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 8, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110, 178. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 2, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  9. 9.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  14. 14.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  15. 15.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  16. 16.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 5, 10, 15, 25, 40, 65, 105, 170, 275. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 2, 9, 11, 20, 31, 51, 82, 133, 215. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.A leapfrog list starts 4, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  26. 26.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  27. 27.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  28. 28.1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 + 327 =
  29. 29.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  32. 32.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 5, 12, 17, 29, 46, 75, 121, 196, 317. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  33. 33.4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  38. 38.9 + 1 + 10 + 11 + 21 + 32 + 53 + 85 + 138 + 223 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225. What is 11 × the 7th number?

Answer key

  1. 363
  2. 704
  3. 308
  4. 462
  5. 638
  6. 363
  7. 814
  8. 407
  9. 517
  10. 968
  11. 880
  12. 528
  13. 935
  14. 1067
  15. 781
  16. 528
  17. 495
  18. 627
  19. 231
  20. 715
  21. 671
  22. 1144
  23. 759
  24. 561
  25. 924
  26. 396
  27. 792
  28. 847
  29. 506
  30. 660
  31. 198
  32. 825
  33. 660
  34. 649
  35. 495
  36. 1056
  37. 572
  38. 583
  39. 1023
  40. 583

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