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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 816 · 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. 1.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  2. 2.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?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259, 419. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.A leapfrog list starts 4, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  7. 7.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  8. 8.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  9. 9.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  10. 10.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 4, 10, 14, 24, 38, 62, 100, 162, 262. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 5, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  22. 22.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  23. 23.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  24. 24.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.A leapfrog list starts 4, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  29. 29.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  30. 30.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194, 314. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.A leapfrog list starts 4, 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 6, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  39. 39.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 8, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 143
  2. 869
  3. 407
  4. 1089
  5. 506
  6. 308
  7. 286
  8. 451
  9. 671
  10. 583
  11. 1111
  12. 484
  13. 704
  14. 396
  15. 792
  16. 682
  17. 572
  18. 605
  19. 1056
  20. 880
  21. 803
  22. 880
  23. 1177
  24. 935
  25. 979
  26. 528
  27. 792
  28. 1012
  29. 583
  30. 1012
  31. 671
  32. 374
  33. 814
  34. 913
  35. 1199
  36. 814
  37. 924
  38. 1122
  39. 550
  40. 616

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