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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 56 · 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. 1.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 6, 9 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 6, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  11. 11.3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 + 369 =
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212, 343. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  14. 14.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  15. 15.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  20. 20.A leapfrog list starts 9, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  21. 21.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  25. 25.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 5, 12, 17, 29, 46, 75, 121, 196, 317. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  29. 29.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  30. 30.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  31. 31.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 9, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  35. 35.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 7, 1 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 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. 198
  2. 1111
  3. 528
  4. 902
  5. 847
  6. 660
  7. 814
  8. 1199
  9. 1122
  10. 506
  11. 957
  12. 891
  13. 649
  14. 759
  15. 693
  16. 319
  17. 671
  18. 693
  19. 374
  20. 1287
  21. 924
  22. 231
  23. 341
  24. 1001
  25. 1067
  26. 198
  27. 825
  28. 561
  29. 682
  30. 792
  31. 781
  32. 792
  33. 418
  34. 1023
  35. 759
  36. 341
  37. 1144
  38. 1034
  39. 473
  40. 429

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