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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 86 · 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. 2.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 8, 4 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 9, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  6. 6.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 5, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 2, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  15. 15.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225, 364. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 5, 10, 15, 25, 40, 65, 105, 170, 275. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165, 267. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 6, 14, 20, 34, 54, 88, 142, 230, 372. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.A leapfrog list starts 5, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  28. 28.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  29. 29.6 + 6 + 12 + 18 + 30 + 48 + 78 + 126 + 204 + 330 =
  30. 30.A leapfrog list starts 7, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 7, 15, 22, 37, 59, 96, 155, 251, 406. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  32. 32.1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 =
  33. 33.8 + 3 + 11 + 14 + 25 + 39 + 64 + 103 + 167 + 270 =
  34. 34.7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 =
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =

Answer key

  1. 726
  2. 462
  3. 253
  4. 792
  5. 1023
  6. 198
  7. 913
  8. 979
  9. 473
  10. 737
  11. 891
  12. 561
  13. 726
  14. 506
  15. 528
  16. 946
  17. 396
  18. 770
  19. 715
  20. 462
  21. 693
  22. 968
  23. 1067
  24. 704
  25. 1067
  26. 660
  27. 715
  28. 759
  29. 858
  30. 473
  31. 1056
  32. 407
  33. 704
  34. 473
  35. 231
  36. 671
  37. 1122
  38. 1144
  39. 770
  40. 869

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