What's the next number in this number sequence?

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Find the next number in this sequence:



2, 4, 8, 13, 20, 29, 41, ?



EXTENSION:
Find the number for the nth term in the sequence (in terms of n).



Hint:




Fibonacci+Triangle











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  • mathworld.wolfram.com/TribonacciNumber.html
    – Duck
    Sep 9 at 2:33










  • The hint has nothing to do with that.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:34










  • Ok, just checking
    – Duck
    Sep 9 at 2:35










  • And I changed it to make it more obvious.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:37






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    OEIS found this but I don't think that is what you had in mind
    – Bennett Bernardoni
    Sep 9 at 2:45














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Find the next number in this sequence:



2, 4, 8, 13, 20, 29, 41, ?



EXTENSION:
Find the number for the nth term in the sequence (in terms of n).



Hint:




Fibonacci+Triangle











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  • mathworld.wolfram.com/TribonacciNumber.html
    – Duck
    Sep 9 at 2:33










  • The hint has nothing to do with that.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:34










  • Ok, just checking
    – Duck
    Sep 9 at 2:35










  • And I changed it to make it more obvious.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:37






  • 1




    OEIS found this but I don't think that is what you had in mind
    – Bennett Bernardoni
    Sep 9 at 2:45












up vote
3
down vote

favorite









up vote
3
down vote

favorite











Find the next number in this sequence:



2, 4, 8, 13, 20, 29, 41, ?



EXTENSION:
Find the number for the nth term in the sequence (in terms of n).



Hint:




Fibonacci+Triangle











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Find the next number in this sequence:



2, 4, 8, 13, 20, 29, 41, ?



EXTENSION:
Find the number for the nth term in the sequence (in terms of n).



Hint:




Fibonacci+Triangle








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  • mathworld.wolfram.com/TribonacciNumber.html
    – Duck
    Sep 9 at 2:33










  • The hint has nothing to do with that.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:34










  • Ok, just checking
    – Duck
    Sep 9 at 2:35










  • And I changed it to make it more obvious.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:37






  • 1




    OEIS found this but I don't think that is what you had in mind
    – Bennett Bernardoni
    Sep 9 at 2:45
















  • mathworld.wolfram.com/TribonacciNumber.html
    – Duck
    Sep 9 at 2:33










  • The hint has nothing to do with that.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:34










  • Ok, just checking
    – Duck
    Sep 9 at 2:35










  • And I changed it to make it more obvious.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:37






  • 1




    OEIS found this but I don't think that is what you had in mind
    – Bennett Bernardoni
    Sep 9 at 2:45















mathworld.wolfram.com/TribonacciNumber.html
– Duck
Sep 9 at 2:33




mathworld.wolfram.com/TribonacciNumber.html
– Duck
Sep 9 at 2:33












The hint has nothing to do with that.
– ThyrsoidMouse73
Sep 9 at 2:34




The hint has nothing to do with that.
– ThyrsoidMouse73
Sep 9 at 2:34












Ok, just checking
– Duck
Sep 9 at 2:35




Ok, just checking
– Duck
Sep 9 at 2:35












And I changed it to make it more obvious.
– ThyrsoidMouse73
Sep 9 at 2:37




And I changed it to make it more obvious.
– ThyrsoidMouse73
Sep 9 at 2:37




1




1




OEIS found this but I don't think that is what you had in mind
– Bennett Bernardoni
Sep 9 at 2:45




OEIS found this but I don't think that is what you had in mind
– Bennett Bernardoni
Sep 9 at 2:45










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  • Yes, good job!!
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The next number is




$34$




The formula is




$2^n - dfrac(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)2$







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  • I'm thinking of a different formula and I realized this worked as well so I'll edit the question.
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  • Yes, good job!!
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  • Yes, good job!!
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    Sep 9 at 7:00















Yes, good job!!
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Sep 9 at 7:00




Yes, good job!!
– ThyrsoidMouse73
Sep 9 at 7:00










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The next number is




$34$




The formula is




$2^n - dfrac(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)2$







share|improve this answer






















  • I'm thinking of a different formula and I realized this worked as well so I'll edit the question.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:25















up vote
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down vote













The next number is




$34$




The formula is




$2^n - dfrac(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)2$







share|improve this answer






















  • I'm thinking of a different formula and I realized this worked as well so I'll edit the question.
    – ThyrsoidMouse73
    Sep 9 at 2:25













up vote
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up vote
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The next number is




$34$




The formula is




$2^n - dfrac(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)2$







share|improve this answer














The next number is




$34$




The formula is




$2^n - dfrac(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)2$








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