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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 771 · 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): 9, 1, 10, 11, 21, 32, 53, 85, 138, 223. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  7. 7.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 4, 11, 15, 26, 41, 67, 108, 175, 283. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 9, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 3, 10, 13, 23, 36, 59, 95, 154, 249. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  23. 23.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 7, 14, 21, 35, 56, 91, 147, 238, 385. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  24. 24.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  25. 25.A leapfrog list starts 7, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  26. 26.5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 + 309 =
  27. 27.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  28. 28.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  29. 29.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 5, 11, 16, 27, 43, 70, 113, 183, 296. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.A leapfrog list starts 4, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  32. 32.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  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.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?
  39. 39.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  40. 40.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =

Answer key

  1. 583
  2. 660
  3. 462
  4. 517
  5. 1287
  6. 1023
  7. 737
  8. 759
  9. 649
  10. 418
  11. 792
  12. 649
  13. 924
  14. 1232
  15. 319
  16. 363
  17. 1177
  18. 1023
  19. 539
  20. 671
  21. 198
  22. 781
  23. 1001
  24. 396
  25. 1001
  26. 803
  27. 1001
  28. 308
  29. 539
  30. 770
  31. 484
  32. 418
  33. 891
  34. 1232
  35. 539
  36. 671
  37. 814
  38. 671
  39. 143
  40. 506

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