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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 908 · 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 5, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 7, 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 8, 4 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 8, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  7. 7.6 + 6 + 12 + 18 + 30 + 48 + 78 + 126 + 204 + 330 =
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 3, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  15. 15.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  16. 16.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  17. 17.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 4, 8, 12, 20, 32, 52, 84, 136, 220. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.A leapfrog list starts 4, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  21. 21.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  22. 22.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  23. 23.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?
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 2, 10, 12, 22, 34, 56, 90, 146, 236. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.A leapfrog list starts 3, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  26. 26.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =
  27. 27.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.7 + 5 + 12 + 17 + 29 + 46 + 75 + 121 + 196 + 317 =
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  33. 33.3 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 =
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.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?
  39. 39.A leapfrog list starts 9, 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 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 + 364 =

Answer key

  1. 363
  2. 1067
  3. 924
  4. 737
  5. 792
  6. 1144
  7. 858
  8. 528
  9. 715
  10. 484
  11. 1199
  12. 605
  13. 781
  14. 495
  15. 1199
  16. 880
  17. 572
  18. 682
  19. 506
  20. 396
  21. 539
  22. 418
  23. 539
  24. 616
  25. 693
  26. 253
  27. 528
  28. 1122
  29. 825
  30. 550
  31. 979
  32. 770
  33. 341
  34. 880
  35. 506
  36. 594
  37. 605
  38. 825
  39. 1287
  40. 946

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