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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 542 · 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 3, 6 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 4, 7 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): 5, 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  4. 4.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  5. 5.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 4, 10, 14, 24, 38, 62, 100, 162, 262. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 4, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186, 301. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.A leapfrog list starts 5, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  11. 11.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  17. 17.7 + 5 + 12 + 17 + 29 + 46 + 75 + 121 + 196 + 317 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 2, 10, 12, 22, 34, 56, 90, 146, 236. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 8, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  31. 31.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  34. 34.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  35. 35.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165, 267. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 4, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 693
  2. 836
  3. 539
  4. 1122
  5. 682
  6. 462
  7. 396
  8. 781
  9. 418
  10. 451
  11. 704
  12. 792
  13. 715
  14. 319
  15. 363
  16. 1023
  17. 825
  18. 979
  19. 803
  20. 495
  21. 616
  22. 748
  23. 880
  24. 407
  25. 495
  26. 308
  27. 286
  28. 704
  29. 638
  30. 1034
  31. 231
  32. 253
  33. 407
  34. 418
  35. 693
  36. 462
  37. 1001
  38. 561
  39. 484
  40. 319

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