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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 749 · 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 2, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  4. 4.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  5. 5.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  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. 7.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  10. 10.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202, 327. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  11. 11.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  18. 18.A leapfrog list starts 2, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.7 + 2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 =
  21. 21.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  24. 24.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  25. 25.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 5, 14, 19, 33, 52, 85, 137, 222, 359. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.7 + 3 + 10 + 13 + 23 + 36 + 59 + 95 + 154 + 249 =
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.A leapfrog list starts 1, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  34. 34.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  35. 35.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.A leapfrog list starts 6, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  39. 39.5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  40. 40.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =

Answer key

  1. 902
  2. 847
  3. 1177
  4. 451
  5. 550
  6. 583
  7. 748
  8. 506
  9. 418
  10. 847
  11. 1067
  12. 605
  13. 407
  14. 286
  15. 396
  16. 319
  17. 1122
  18. 198
  19. 737
  20. 561
  21. 231
  22. 627
  23. 462
  24. 1034
  25. 506
  26. 935
  27. 649
  28. 792
  29. 374
  30. 671
  31. 869
  32. 1056
  33. 836
  34. 638
  35. 253
  36. 407
  37. 561
  38. 1034
  39. 363
  40. 935

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