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A255605
Integer part of the area of a pentagon with side length n.
3
1, 6, 15, 27, 43, 61, 84, 110, 139, 172, 208, 247, 290, 337, 387, 440, 497, 557, 621, 688, 758, 832, 910, 990, 1075, 1163, 1254, 1348, 1446, 1548, 1653, 1761, 1873, 1988, 2107, 2229, 2355, 2484, 2616, 2752, 2892, 3034, 3181, 3330, 3483, 3640, 3800, 3963, 4130, 4301, 4474
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Column 3 of A255604.
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = floor(5*n^2/(4*tan(Pi/5))), n >= 1.
MATHEMATICA
Table[IntegerPart[5*n^2/(4*Tan[Pi/5])], {n, 51}] (* Michael De Vlieger, Mar 18 2015 *)
With[{c=Sqrt[25+10*Sqrt[5]]/4}, Table[IntegerPart[c*n^2], {n, 60}]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 17 2020 *)
PROG
(PARI){for(n=1, 100, a=floor(5*n^2/(4*tan(Pi/5))); print1(a, ", "))}
(PARI) my(c=25+10*quadgen(20)); a(n) = sqrtint(floor(c*n^4))>>2; \\ Kevin Ryde, May 07 2021
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A373384 A316320 A140091 * A171972 A225285 A353603
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Kival Ngaokrajang, Feb 27 2015
STATUS
approved