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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 803 · 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): 4, 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.A leapfrog list starts 5, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  4. 4.8 + 8 + 16 + 24 + 40 + 64 + 104 + 168 + 272 + 440 =
  5. 5.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212, 343. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 2, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 2, 4 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 6, 4 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): 8, 3, 11, 14, 25, 39, 64, 103, 167, 270. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  11. 11.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  14. 14.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 8, 12, 20, 32, 52, 84, 136, 220, 356. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.A leapfrog list starts 8, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  18. 18.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  19. 19.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 3, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.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?
  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 7, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  32. 32.6 + 4 + 10 + 14 + 24 + 38 + 62 + 100 + 162 + 262 =
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  35. 35.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  36. 36.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.A leapfrog list starts 7, 8 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): 5, 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  40. 40.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 5, 13, 18, 31, 49, 80, 129, 209, 338. What is 11 × the 7th number?

Answer key

  1. 308
  2. 253
  3. 363
  4. 1144
  5. 891
  6. 1287
  7. 550
  8. 462
  9. 682
  10. 704
  11. 979
  12. 693
  13. 231
  14. 924
  15. 704
  16. 1177
  17. 638
  18. 198
  19. 231
  20. 374
  21. 583
  22. 462
  23. 869
  24. 1122
  25. 495
  26. 814
  27. 759
  28. 451
  29. 374
  30. 649
  31. 374
  32. 682
  33. 253
  34. 1001
  35. 814
  36. 429
  37. 660
  38. 1089
  39. 539
  40. 880

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