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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 972 · 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): 7, 3, 10, 13, 23, 36, 59, 95, 154, 249. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  2. 2.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  3. 3.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, 76, 123. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 6, 11, 17, 28, 45, 73, 118, 191, 309. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.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?
  6. 6.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?
  7. 7.A leapfrog list starts 1, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  8. 8.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?
  9. 9.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?
  10. 10.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?
  11. 11.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 8, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 3, 1 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  15. 15.A leapfrog list starts 6, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  16. 16.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?
  17. 17.4 + 1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 =
  18. 18.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?
  19. 19.5 + 5 + 10 + 15 + 25 + 40 + 65 + 105 + 170 + 275 =
  20. 20.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?
  21. 21.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?
  22. 22.6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 + 398 =
  23. 23.A leapfrog list starts 7, 6 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  24. 24.7 + 4 + 11 + 15 + 26 + 41 + 67 + 108 + 175 + 283 =
  25. 25.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?
  26. 26.A leapfrog list starts 1, 9 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): 3, 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  28. 28.2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 + 246 =
  29. 29.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 4, 11, 15, 26, 41, 67, 108, 175, 283. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  30. 30.5 + 8 + 13 + 21 + 34 + 55 + 89 + 144 + 233 + 377 =
  31. 31.9 + 7 + 16 + 23 + 39 + 62 + 101 + 163 + 264 + 427 =
  32. 32.9 + 4 + 13 + 17 + 30 + 47 + 77 + 124 + 201 + 325 =
  33. 33.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?
  34. 34.A leapfrog list starts 1, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  35. 35.9 + 6 + 15 + 21 + 36 + 57 + 93 + 150 + 243 + 393 =
  36. 36.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  37. 37.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?
  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. 39.8 + 5 + 13 + 18 + 31 + 49 + 80 + 129 + 209 + 338 =
  40. 40.A leapfrog list starts 9, 4 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?

Answer key

  1. 649
  2. 495
  3. 319
  4. 803
  5. 869
  6. 374
  7. 143
  8. 341
  9. 660
  10. 946
  11. 429
  12. 528
  13. 253
  14. 759
  15. 770
  16. 539
  17. 308
  18. 891
  19. 715
  20. 1089
  21. 759
  22. 1034
  23. 913
  24. 737
  25. 561
  26. 847
  27. 253
  28. 638
  29. 737
  30. 979
  31. 1111
  32. 847
  33. 979
  34. 671
  35. 1023
  36. 231
  37. 550
  38. 726
  39. 880
  40. 847

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