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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 64 · 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 7, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  3. 3.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  4. 4.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 =
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228, 369. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  13. 13.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  14. 14.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.A leapfrog list starts 2, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  18. 18.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 1, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  25. 25.7 + 6 + 13 + 19 + 32 + 51 + 83 + 134 + 217 + 351 =
  26. 26.A leapfrog list starts 3, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  27. 27.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 + 327 =
  30. 30.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  31. 31.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  32. 32.A leapfrog list starts 4, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  33. 33.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  37. 37.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 1089
  2. 451
  3. 649
  4. 1177
  5. 759
  6. 660
  7. 143
  8. 792
  9. 957
  10. 473
  11. 286
  12. 429
  13. 1067
  14. 1034
  15. 583
  16. 759
  17. 374
  18. 1012
  19. 495
  20. 781
  21. 671
  22. 341
  23. 880
  24. 902
  25. 913
  26. 517
  27. 198
  28. 198
  29. 847
  30. 869
  31. 924
  32. 572
  33. 583
  34. 561
  35. 396
  36. 1023
  37. 880
  38. 748
  39. 253
  40. 715

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