OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..250
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (71,7585,-36991,-128).
FORMULA
a(n) = (1/7) * Sum_{k=0..n-1} binomial(7*n,7*k+4).
G.f.: x * (5-160*x-337*x^2)/((1-128*x) * (1+57*x-289*x^2-x^3)).
a(n) = 71*a(n-1) + 7585*a(n-2) - 36991*a(n-3) - 128*a(n-4) for n > 3.
MATHEMATICA
Table[(1/7)*Sum[Binomial[7*n, 7*k+3], {k, 0, n-1}], {n, 0, 18}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 09 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(k=0, n-1, binomial(7*n, 7*k+3))/7;
(Magma) [&+[(1/7)* Binomial(7*n, 7*k+3): k in [0..n]]: n in [0..19]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 09 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Sep 06 2025
STATUS
approved
