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Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 89 · 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 9, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 + 390 =
  3. 3.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.9 + 5 + 14 + 19 + 33 + 52 + 85 + 137 + 222 + 359 =
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 9, 11, 20, 31, 51, 82, 133, 215, 348. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  11. 11.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  12. 12.5 + 2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 =
  13. 13.2 + 7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 =
  14. 14.2 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 =
  15. 15.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  18. 18.8 + 7 + 15 + 22 + 37 + 59 + 96 + 155 + 251 + 406 =
  19. 19.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 3, 6, 9, 15, 24, 39, 63, 102, 165. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  20. 20.4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 + 322 =
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  23. 23.1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 =
  24. 24.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?
  25. 25.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  33. 33.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.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?
  36. 36.2 + 9 + 11 + 20 + 31 + 51 + 82 + 133 + 215 + 348 =
  37. 37.3 + 9 + 12 + 21 + 33 + 54 + 87 + 141 + 228 + 369 =
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =

Answer key

  1. 583
  2. 1012
  3. 198
  4. 473
  5. 715
  6. 286
  7. 143
  8. 935
  9. 902
  10. 583
  11. 1199
  12. 451
  13. 726
  14. 286
  15. 462
  16. 517
  17. 231
  18. 1056
  19. 429
  20. 836
  21. 660
  22. 308
  23. 143
  24. 363
  25. 396
  26. 451
  27. 550
  28. 968
  29. 605
  30. 341
  31. 792
  32. 979
  33. 814
  34. 759
  35. 473
  36. 902
  37. 957
  38. 770
  39. 1012
  40. 418

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