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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 744 · 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, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 3, 6 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 5, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.A leapfrog list starts 5, 9 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 8, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 6, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  14. 14.A leapfrog list starts 2, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  15. 15.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  18. 18.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?
  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. 20.8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 + 474 =
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  23. 23.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207, 335. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 7, 3 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 3, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 9, 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. 726
  2. 913
  3. 495
  4. 693
  5. 627
  6. 770
  7. 572
  8. 957
  9. 836
  10. 1067
  11. 1144
  12. 506
  13. 1023
  14. 286
  15. 935
  16. 418
  17. 748
  18. 781
  19. 781
  20. 1232
  21. 594
  22. 891
  23. 462
  24. 869
  25. 495
  26. 759
  27. 429
  28. 231
  29. 902
  30. 583
  31. 253
  32. 748
  33. 363
  34. 451
  35. 143
  36. 649
  37. 341
  38. 286
  39. 429
  40. 1199

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