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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 508 · 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. 2.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  3. 3.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 5, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.A leapfrog list starts 6, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  7. 7.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 4, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  10. 10.9 + 9 + 18 + 27 + 45 + 72 + 117 + 189 + 306 + 495 =
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 3, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  15. 15.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228, 369. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  18. 18.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  19. 19.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  20. 20.A leapfrog list starts 1, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 1, 6 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): 7, 6, 13, 19, 32, 51, 83, 134, 217, 351. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 4, 12, 16, 28, 44, 72, 116, 188, 304. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280, 453. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.9 + 1 + 10 + 11 + 21 + 32 + 53 + 85 + 138 + 223 =
  32. 32.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110, 178, 288. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 9, 8 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 5, 1 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 2, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  37. 37.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  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): 4, 8, 12, 20, 32, 52, 84, 136, 220, 356. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 363
  2. 781
  3. 671
  4. 1067
  5. 495
  6. 1034
  7. 473
  8. 495
  9. 748
  10. 1287
  11. 319
  12. 341
  13. 253
  14. 286
  15. 550
  16. 759
  17. 957
  18. 649
  19. 836
  20. 759
  21. 583
  22. 913
  23. 594
  24. 781
  25. 1144
  26. 143
  27. 1012
  28. 1232
  29. 792
  30. 1177
  31. 583
  32. 748
  33. 374
  34. 1199
  35. 363
  36. 286
  37. 528
  38. 308
  39. 924
  40. 517

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