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A226582 Smallest number of integer-sided squares needed to tile a 9 X n rectangle. 3

%I #15 Sep 05 2021 22:02:35

%S 0,9,6,3,6,6,3,6,7,1,6,7,4,7,7,4,7,8,2,7,8,5,8,8,5,8,9,3,8,9,6,9,9,6,

%T 9,10,4,9,10,7,10,10,7,10,11,5,10,11,8,11,11,8,11,12,6,11,12,9,12,12,

%U 9,12,13,7,12,13,10,13,13,10,13,14,8,13,14,11,14

%N Smallest number of integer-sided squares needed to tile a 9 X n rectangle.

%H Alois P. Heinz, <a href="/A226582/b226582.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000</a>

%H <a href="/index/Rec#order_10">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,-1)

%F G.f.: x*(4*x^10-4*x^9-6*x^8+x^7+3*x^6-3*x^5+3*x^3-3*x^2-3*x+9) / (x^10-x^9-x+1).

%F a(n) = 1 + a(n-9) for n>10.

%e a(19) = 7:

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%p a:= n-> `if`(n=1, 9, iquo(n, 9, 'r')+[0, 5, 6, 3, 6, 6, 3, 6, 7][r+1]):

%p seq(a(n), n=0..100);

%Y Row m=9 of A113881, A219158.

%K nonn,easy

%O 0,2

%A _Alois P. Heinz_, Jun 12 2013

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