A225521 Cumulative number of letters in first n English names of playing card denominations: ace, two, three, ... jack, queen, king.

3, 6, 11, 15, 19, 22, 27, 32, 36, 39, 43, 48, 52

Offset

1,1

Comments

Differs from A067278 at 11th value, because, though Letters("one") = Letters("ace") = 3, Letters("eleven") != Letters("jack"). Note the nice coincidence that a(13) = 52, the number of cards in a standard deck of cards.

References

Brad Meltzer, Dead Even, first Warner Books printing, March 1999, p. 15.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..13.

Example

a(11) = a(10) + the number of letters in "jack" = 39 + 4 = 43.

Crossrefs

Cf. A005589, A067278.

Sequence in context: A056232 A229035 A187896 * A067278 A310100 A234011

Adjacent sequences: A225518 A225519 A225520 * A225522 A225523 A225524

Keyword

nonn,word,fini,full,less

Author

Jonathan Vos Post, May 09 2013

Status

approved