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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 579 · 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.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 6, 14, 20, 34, 54, 88, 142, 230, 372. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 2, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  5. 5.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 5, 3 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): 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225, 364. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.A leapfrog list starts 9, 1 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): 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152, 246. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  15. 15.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  16. 16.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  17. 17.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  21. 21.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  22. 22.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 5, 13, 18, 31, 49, 80, 129, 209, 338. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 6, 15, 21, 36, 57, 93, 150, 243, 393. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 3, 12, 15, 27, 42, 69, 111, 180, 291. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.A leapfrog list starts 9, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  29. 29.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 6, 13, 19, 32, 51, 83, 134, 217, 351. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 3, 5 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 8, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 968
  2. 396
  3. 451
  4. 902
  5. 561
  6. 693
  7. 539
  8. 946
  9. 946
  10. 583
  11. 638
  12. 704
  13. 506
  14. 924
  15. 759
  16. 759
  17. 484
  18. 495
  19. 660
  20. 1034
  21. 143
  22. 451
  23. 418
  24. 594
  25. 880
  26. 1023
  27. 759
  28. 671
  29. 1001
  30. 913
  31. 726
  32. 803
  33. 198
  34. 715
  35. 429
  36. 583
  37. 374
  38. 198
  39. 605
  40. 1232

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