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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 722 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 + 369 =
  2. 2.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  5. 5.A leapfrog list starts 1, 9 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, 1, 10, 11, 21, 32, 53, 85, 138, 223. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 2, 11, 13, 24, 37, 61, 98, 159, 257. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  15. 15.9 + 1 + 10 + 11 + 21 + 32 + 53 + 85 + 138 + 223 =
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 + 327 =
  18. 18.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293, 474. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.A leapfrog list starts 1, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  21. 21.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  22. 22.A leapfrog list starts 1, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  25. 25.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 7, 16, 23, 39, 62, 101, 163, 264, 427. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.A leapfrog list starts 5, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  28. 28.5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  31. 31.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 4, 12, 16, 28, 44, 72, 116, 188, 304. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.A leapfrog list starts 9, 9 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 6, 6 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.A leapfrog list starts 8, 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 2, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  38. 38.8 + 8 + 16 + 24 + 40 + 64 + 104 + 168 + 272 + 440 =
  39. 39.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 8, 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. 957
  2. 704
  3. 517
  4. 748
  5. 847
  6. 583
  7. 374
  8. 671
  9. 561
  10. 748
  11. 550
  12. 583
  13. 396
  14. 528
  15. 583
  16. 781
  17. 847
  18. 572
  19. 1232
  20. 495
  21. 198
  22. 407
  23. 1177
  24. 814
  25. 1111
  26. 253
  27. 627
  28. 363
  29. 198
  30. 1067
  31. 792
  32. 561
  33. 1287
  34. 858
  35. 429
  36. 968
  37. 814
  38. 1144
  39. 638
  40. 1144

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