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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 540 · 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 8, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 6, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  5. 5.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  9. 9.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  15. 15.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  16. 16.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  17. 17.A leapfrog list starts 7, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 3, 10, 13, 23, 36, 59, 95, 154, 249. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152, 246, 398. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 3, 11, 14, 25, 39, 64, 103, 167, 270. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.A leapfrog list starts 5, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.A leapfrog list starts 9, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  32. 32.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  33. 33.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  34. 34.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 3, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 1232
  2. 858
  3. 726
  4. 572
  5. 550
  6. 594
  7. 946
  8. 1177
  9. 462
  10. 286
  11. 429
  12. 561
  13. 726
  14. 286
  15. 143
  16. 319
  17. 1001
  18. 583
  19. 407
  20. 649
  21. 1034
  22. 704
  23. 847
  24. 418
  25. 363
  26. 1232
  27. 748
  28. 231
  29. 715
  30. 924
  31. 935
  32. 1199
  33. 682
  34. 726
  35. 968
  36. 1067
  37. 1012
  38. 660
  39. 484
  40. 429

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