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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 654 · 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): 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 3, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  4. 4.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  5. 5.A leapfrog list starts 7, 6 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): 9, 4, 13, 17, 30, 47, 77, 124, 201, 325. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.9 + 9 + 18 + 27 + 45 + 72 + 117 + 189 + 306 + 495 =
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 7, 2 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, 5 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): 5, 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 9, 18, 27, 45, 72, 117, 189, 306, 495. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  16. 16.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 + 369 =
  25. 25.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  26. 26.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  27. 27.A leapfrog list starts 1, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123, 199, 322. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123, 199. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  32. 32.A leapfrog list starts 1, 6 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, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225, 364. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  35. 35.A leapfrog list starts 7, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  36. 36.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?
  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. 38.9 + 7 + 16 + 23 + 39 + 62 + 101 + 163 + 264 + 427 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 198
  2. 781
  3. 495
  4. 693
  5. 913
  6. 847
  7. 1287
  8. 561
  9. 561
  10. 770
  11. 363
  12. 913
  13. 429
  14. 1287
  15. 979
  16. 803
  17. 979
  18. 253
  19. 528
  20. 902
  21. 924
  22. 979
  23. 781
  24. 957
  25. 704
  26. 649
  27. 143
  28. 836
  29. 429
  30. 451
  31. 517
  32. 583
  33. 946
  34. 726
  35. 1177
  36. 462
  37. 1001
  38. 1111
  39. 396
  40. 341

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