# Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences! http://oeis.org/ Search: id:a135493 Showing 1-1 of 1 %I A135493 #8 Oct 15 2016 16:16:52 %S A135493 2,4,8,16,32,62,122,240,472,928,1824,3586,7050,13860,27248,53568, %T A135493 105312,207038,407026,800192,1573136,3092704,6080096,11953154, %U A135493 23499282,46198372,90823608,178554512,351028928,690104702,1356710122,2667221872 %N A135493 Number of ways to toss a coin n times and not get a run of six. %H A135493 G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000 %H A135493 Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (1,1,1,1,1). %F A135493 a(n) = a(n-1) + a(n-2) + a(n-3) + a(n-4) + a(n-5). %F A135493 From _R. J. Mathar_, Feb 10 2008: (Start) %F A135493 O.g.f.: -2 - 2/(-1+x+x^2+x^3+x^4+x^5). %F A135493 a(n) = 2*A001591(n+4). (End) %t A135493 a[n_] := a[n] = a[n - 1] + a[n - 2] + a[n - 3] + a[n - 4] + a[n - 5]; a[1] = 2; a[2] = 4; a[3] = 8; a[4] = 16; a[5] = 32; Array[a, 33] (* _Robert G. Wilson v_, Feb 10 2008 *) %t A135493 LinearRecurrence[{1, 1, 1, 1, 1}, {2, 4, 8, 16, 32}, 25] (* _G. C. Greubel_, Oct 15 2016 *) %Y A135493 Cf. A135491, A135492. %K A135493 nonn %O A135493 1,1 %A A135493 James R FitzSimons (cherry(AT)getnet.net), Feb 07 2008 %E A135493 More terms from _Robert G. Wilson v_, Feb 10 2008 # Content is available under The OEIS End-User License Agreement: http://oeis.org/LICENSE