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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 88 · 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.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?
  2. 2.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152, 246. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  3. 3.A leapfrog list starts 5, 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): 1, 9, 10, 19, 29, 48, 77, 125, 202, 327. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  7. 7.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 3, 9, 12, 21, 33, 54, 87, 141, 228. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  10. 10.A leapfrog list starts 1, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 8, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  12. 12.9 + 9 + 18 + 27 + 45 + 72 + 117 + 189 + 306 + 495 =
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 9, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 + 335 =
  20. 20.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254, 411. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 5, 12, 17, 29, 46, 75, 121, 196, 317. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 8, 17, 25, 42, 67, 109, 176, 285, 461. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.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?
  30. 30.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  31. 31.6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =
  32. 32.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  33. 33.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 8, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.8 + 2 + 10 + 12 + 22 + 34 + 56 + 90 + 146 + 236 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 1232
  2. 638
  3. 627
  4. 847
  5. 231
  6. 539
  7. 429
  8. 594
  9. 528
  10. 583
  11. 968
  12. 1287
  13. 1199
  14. 671
  15. 726
  16. 737
  17. 363
  18. 616
  19. 869
  20. 1067
  21. 1144
  22. 451
  23. 825
  24. 770
  25. 715
  26. 198
  27. 1199
  28. 517
  29. 506
  30. 506
  31. 946
  32. 407
  33. 1177
  34. 484
  35. 1199
  36. 880
  37. 143
  38. 616
  39. 550
  40. 968

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