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A057703
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a(n) = n*(94 + 5*n + 25*n^2 - 5*n^3 + n^4)/120.
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6
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0, 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 62, 119, 218, 381, 637, 1023, 1585, 2379, 3472, 4943, 6884, 9401, 12615, 16663, 21699, 27895, 35442, 44551, 55454, 68405, 83681, 101583, 122437, 146595, 174436, 206367, 242824, 284273, 331211, 384167, 443703, 510415, 584934, 667927
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OFFSET
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0,3
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Previous name was: This sequence is the result of the question: If you have a tall building and 5 plates and you need to find the highest story from which a plate thrown does not break, what is the number of stories you can handle given n tries?
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FORMULA
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a(n) = n*(94 + 5*n + 25*n^2 - 5*n^3 + n^4)/120.
G.f.: x*(1 - 3*x + 4*x^2 - 2*x^3 + x^4)/(1-x)^6. - Colin Barker, Apr 15 2012
E.g.f.: x*(120 + 60*x + 20*x^2 + 5*x^3 + x^4)*exp(x)/120. - G. C. Greubel, Jun 05 2019
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MATHEMATICA
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LinearRecurrence[{6, -15, 20, -15, 6, -1}, {0, 1, 3, 7, 15, 31}, 60] (* Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Feb 08 2012 *)
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PROG
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(PARI) vector(40, n, n--; n*(94+5*n+25*n^2-5*n^3+n^4)/120) \\ G. C. Greubel, Jun 05 2019
(Magma) [n*(94+5*n+25*n^2-5*n^3+n^4)/120: n in [0..40]]; // G. C. Greubel, Jun 05 2019
(Sage) [n*(94+5*n+25*n^2-5*n^3+n^4)/120 for n in (0..40)] # G. C. Greubel, Jun 05 2019
(GAP) List([0..40], n-> n*(94+5*n+25*n^2-5*n^3+n^4)/120) # G. C. Greubel, Jun 05 2019
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KEYWORD
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nonn,easy
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approved
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