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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 530 · 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.A leapfrog list starts 6, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  5. 5.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  6. 6.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  7. 7.7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 =
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 3, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  10. 10.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 4, 13, 17, 30, 47, 77, 124, 201, 325. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  15. 15.4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 =
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 6, 12, 18, 30, 48, 78, 126, 204, 330. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  20. 20.5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 + 419 =
  23. 23.9 + 1 + 10 + 11 + 21 + 32 + 53 + 85 + 138 + 223 =
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 1, 10, 11, 21, 32, 53, 85, 138, 223. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 9, 13, 22, 35, 57, 92, 149, 241, 390. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  26. 26.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  27. 27.A leapfrog list starts 1, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  30. 30.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  31. 31.A leapfrog list starts 6, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  32. 32.A leapfrog list starts 5, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.A leapfrog list starts 8, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  38. 38.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  39. 39.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =
  40. 40.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =

Answer key

  1. 594
  2. 374
  3. 946
  4. 836
  5. 550
  6. 1023
  7. 473
  8. 957
  9. 924
  10. 847
  11. 198
  12. 484
  13. 1034
  14. 561
  15. 660
  16. 528
  17. 462
  18. 858
  19. 781
  20. 363
  21. 319
  22. 1089
  23. 583
  24. 583
  25. 1012
  26. 891
  27. 407
  28. 341
  29. 407
  30. 880
  31. 682
  32. 891
  33. 715
  34. 847
  35. 792
  36. 605
  37. 396
  38. 374
  39. 253
  40. 341

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