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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 948 · 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.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?
  2. 2.2 + 4 + 6 + 10 + 16 + 26 + 42 + 68 + 110 + 178 =
  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 5, 7 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): 1, 8, 9, 17, 26, 43, 69, 112, 181, 293. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  6. 6.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.7 + 7 + 14 + 21 + 35 + 56 + 91 + 147 + 238 + 385 =
  8. 8.A leapfrog list starts 9, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  9. 9.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 2, 9, 11, 20, 31, 51, 82, 133, 215. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  10. 10.7 + 6 + 13 + 19 + 32 + 51 + 83 + 134 + 217 + 351 =
  11. 11.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?
  12. 12.1 + 7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 =
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 49, 79, 128, 207, 335. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  15. 15.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?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.4 + 4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 =
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 2, 4, 6, 10, 16, 26, 42, 68, 110. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.A leapfrog list starts 7, 7 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): 3, 2, 5, 7, 12, 19, 31, 50, 81, 131. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  23. 23.2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 =
  24. 24.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.A leapfrog list starts 2, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.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?
  29. 29.1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 + 327 =
  30. 30.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?
  31. 31.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?
  32. 32.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  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, 8, 16, 24, 40, 64, 104, 168, 272, 440. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  35. 35.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.A leapfrog list starts 3, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  38. 38.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, 41, 66, 107, 173, 280. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.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?

Answer key

  1. 1067
  2. 462
  3. 660
  4. 891
  5. 759
  6. 253
  7. 1001
  8. 759
  9. 561
  10. 913
  11. 737
  12. 671
  13. 803
  14. 869
  15. 924
  16. 517
  17. 308
  18. 572
  19. 627
  20. 286
  21. 1001
  22. 341
  23. 374
  24. 759
  25. 792
  26. 902
  27. 286
  28. 451
  29. 847
  30. 363
  31. 319
  32. 1122
  33. 341
  34. 1144
  35. 539
  36. 968
  37. 869
  38. 726
  39. 539
  40. 902

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