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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 51 · 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 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 6, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  8. 8.7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 + 419 =
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 6, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  18. 18.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  19. 19.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  20. 20.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.A leapfrog list starts 3, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202, 327. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  28. 28.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  33. 33.A leapfrog list starts 4, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 9, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  35. 35.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  36. 36.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  37. 37.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.8 + 2 + 10 + 12 + 22 + 34 + 56 + 90 + 146 + 236 =
  40. 40.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =

Answer key

  1. 451
  2. 418
  3. 726
  4. 902
  5. 374
  6. 1056
  7. 1034
  8. 1089
  9. 583
  10. 572
  11. 231
  12. 539
  13. 770
  14. 506
  15. 1232
  16. 748
  17. 924
  18. 594
  19. 1122
  20. 308
  21. 473
  22. 693
  23. 803
  24. 341
  25. 143
  26. 847
  27. 506
  28. 286
  29. 979
  30. 517
  31. 528
  32. 583
  33. 660
  34. 1111
  35. 1012
  36. 781
  37. 649
  38. 726
  39. 616
  40. 935

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