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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 673 · 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. 1.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  2. 2.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  3. 3.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.A leapfrog list starts 2, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  6. 6.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  7. 7.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 5, 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 5, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 7, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259, 419. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152, 246, 398. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  23. 23.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  24. 24.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  27. 27.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  28. 28.9 + 9 + 18 + 27 + 45 + 72 + 117 + 189 + 306 + 495 =
  29. 29.A leapfrog list starts 3, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 8, 7 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): 9, 4, 13, 17, 30, 47, 77, 124, 201, 325. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 2, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 649
  2. 627
  3. 748
  4. 341
  5. 550
  6. 451
  7. 561
  8. 473
  9. 891
  10. 539
  11. 737
  12. 1089
  13. 616
  14. 396
  15. 1034
  16. 462
  17. 605
  18. 374
  19. 748
  20. 572
  21. 979
  22. 803
  23. 638
  24. 759
  25. 451
  26. 891
  27. 495
  28. 1287
  29. 869
  30. 363
  31. 814
  32. 363
  33. 836
  34. 704
  35. 1287
  36. 1056
  37. 847
  38. 429
  39. 253
  40. 814

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