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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 705 · 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 8, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 4, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  5. 5.3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 + 369 =
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 9, 5 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 2, 8 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): 3, 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  14. 14.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  15. 15.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  16. 16.7 + 5 + 12 + 17 + 29 + 46 + 75 + 121 + 196 + 317 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  21. 21.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280, 453. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.4 + 3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 =
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  28. 28.A leapfrog list starts 4, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  29. 29.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  30. 30.9 + 7 + 16 + 23 + 39 + 62 + 101 + 163 + 264 + 427 =
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.6 + 6 + 12 + 18 + 30 + 48 + 78 + 126 + 204 + 330 =
  34. 34.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  35. 35.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 792
  2. 693
  3. 550
  4. 836
  5. 957
  6. 319
  7. 913
  8. 407
  9. 935
  10. 814
  11. 341
  12. 1023
  13. 891
  14. 1199
  15. 550
  16. 825
  17. 429
  18. 473
  19. 781
  20. 1012
  21. 594
  22. 1177
  23. 484
  24. 660
  25. 583
  26. 231
  27. 671
  28. 748
  29. 231
  30. 1111
  31. 572
  32. 1144
  33. 858
  34. 682
  35. 484
  36. 1023
  37. 1232
  38. 253
  39. 770
  40. 902

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