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A188250
Number of arrangements of 4 nonzero numbers x(i) in -n..n with the sum of x(i)*x(i+1) equal to zero
1
0, 20, 52, 144, 208, 436, 532, 816, 1072, 1508, 1668, 2400, 2592, 3220, 3940, 4768, 5024, 6212, 6500, 7856, 8944, 9988, 10340, 12384, 13280, 14516, 15796, 17824, 18272, 21156, 21636, 23712, 25472, 27124, 29124, 32800, 33376, 35220, 37300, 41136, 41776
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Row 2 of A188249
LINKS
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=4
.-2...-3...-1....1....3....1....2...-2....1....3....3....3...-2....2...-4...-3
.-4...-1...-3...-4....2...-1....1...-3...-2...-2....1...-1....2...-3...-3...-1
..1...-3...-3...-4....3....1....2....1....1...-1....1....3....1...-1....3....1
.-4....2....4....3...-4....2...-2...-3....4...-4...-4....2....2...-3...-1...-2
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A183047 A209982 A205220 * A329627 A329628 A302885
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin Mar 25 2011
STATUS
approved