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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 877 · 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. 1.4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 + 288 =
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 7, 5 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 4, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  6. 6.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  7. 7.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  11. 11.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228, 369. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.8 + 7 + 15 + 22 + 37 + 59 + 96 + 155 + 251 + 406 =
  13. 13.3 + 7 + 10 + 17 + 27 + 44 + 71 + 115 + 186 + 301 =
  14. 14.A leapfrog list starts 8, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  15. 15.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 4, 9, 13, 22, 35, 57, 92, 149, 241. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  16. 16.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  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. 18.5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 =
  19. 19.6 + 3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 =
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  22. 22.A leapfrog list starts 9, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.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?
  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 2, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  32. 32.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?
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 3, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  35. 35.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123, 199. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  40. 40.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =

Answer key

  1. 748
  2. 825
  3. 660
  4. 462
  5. 891
  6. 451
  7. 418
  8. 704
  9. 1056
  10. 836
  11. 957
  12. 1056
  13. 781
  14. 528
  15. 627
  16. 396
  17. 572
  18. 363
  19. 594
  20. 1089
  21. 638
  22. 935
  23. 803
  24. 539
  25. 319
  26. 1122
  27. 726
  28. 935
  29. 374
  30. 286
  31. 935
  32. 506
  33. 407
  34. 517
  35. 792
  36. 517
  37. 737
  38. 693
  39. 726
  40. 869

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