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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 967 · 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. 1.4 + 8 + 12 + 20 + 32 + 52 + 84 + 136 + 220 + 356 =
  2. 2.A leapfrog list starts 7, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  3. 3.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?
  4. 4.A leapfrog list starts 7, 2 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 4, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  6. 6.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 2, 8, 10, 18, 28, 46, 74, 120, 194, 314. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.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?
  8. 8.2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 =
  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.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?
  11. 11.6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 + 432 =
  12. 12.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 7, 8, 15, 23, 38, 61, 99, 160, 259. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  13. 13.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?
  14. 14.1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 =
  15. 15.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  16. 16.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  17. 17.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?
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 3, 10, 13, 23, 36, 59, 95, 154, 249. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.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?
  20. 20.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225, 364. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.1 + 6 + 7 + 13 + 20 + 33 + 53 + 86 + 139 + 225 =
  22. 22.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?
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 2, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.7 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 38 + 61 + 99 + 160 + 259 + 419 =
  25. 25.9 + 7 + 16 + 23 + 39 + 62 + 101 + 163 + 264 + 427 =
  26. 26.7 + 9 + 16 + 25 + 41 + 66 + 107 + 173 + 280 + 453 =
  27. 27.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?
  28. 28.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  29. 29.5 + 3 + 8 + 11 + 19 + 30 + 49 + 79 + 128 + 207 =
  30. 30.A leapfrog list starts 9, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  31. 31.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =
  32. 32.3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 + 267 =
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.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?
  35. 35.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 1, 10, 11, 21, 32, 53, 85, 138, 223. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  36. 36.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?
  37. 37.1 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 11 + 18 + 29 + 47 + 76 + 123 =
  38. 38.9 + 4 + 13 + 17 + 30 + 47 + 77 + 124 + 201 + 325 =
  39. 39.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?
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 3, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 924
  2. 1089
  3. 517
  4. 561
  5. 484
  6. 814
  7. 231
  8. 198
  9. 561
  10. 858
  11. 1122
  12. 671
  13. 704
  14. 231
  15. 495
  16. 396
  17. 1144
  18. 649
  19. 583
  20. 946
  21. 583
  22. 396
  23. 374
  24. 1089
  25. 1111
  26. 1177
  27. 715
  28. 627
  29. 539
  30. 1111
  31. 528
  32. 693
  33. 319
  34. 583
  35. 583
  36. 1177
  37. 319
  38. 847
  39. 451
  40. 605

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