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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 916 · 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 4, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.6 + 2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 =
  3. 3.3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 + 199 =
  4. 4.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?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 =
  7. 7.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.A leapfrog list starts 7, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131, 212, 343. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.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?
  15. 15.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  16. 16.2 + 5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 =
  17. 17.6 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 =
  18. 18.8 + 4 + 12 + 16 + 28 + 44 + 72 + 116 + 188 + 304 =
  19. 19.A leapfrog list starts 8, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  20. 20.A leapfrog list starts 3, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  21. 21.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186, 301. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  24. 24.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.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?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.8 + 2 + 10 + 12 + 22 + 34 + 56 + 90 + 146 + 236 =
  30. 30.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.A leapfrog list starts 4, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  33. 33.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  34. 34.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?
  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. 36.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  37. 37.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?
  38. 38.A leapfrog list starts 6, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  39. 39.3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 =
  40. 40.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =

Answer key

  1. 308
  2. 506
  3. 517
  4. 1287
  5. 198
  6. 253
  7. 671
  8. 1023
  9. 1177
  10. 319
  11. 891
  12. 682
  13. 1067
  14. 462
  15. 671
  16. 550
  17. 418
  18. 792
  19. 704
  20. 341
  21. 198
  22. 616
  23. 781
  24. 583
  25. 1056
  26. 704
  27. 803
  28. 660
  29. 616
  30. 1034
  31. 660
  32. 836
  33. 1023
  34. 913
  35. 231
  36. 737
  37. 363
  38. 858
  39. 605
  40. 231

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