1st Generation is 1 person
2nd Generation is 2 people
3rd Generation is 4 people
4th Generation is 8 people
a) How many people are in the 13th generation?
b) How many total people are in the first 25 generations?
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1st Generation is 1 person 2nd Generation is 2 people 3rd Generation is 4 people 4th Generation is 8 people a How many people are in the 13th generation b How m class=

Respuesta :

Every generation is being multiplied by 2.

5th: 16
6th: 32
7th: 64
8th: 128
9th: 256
10th: 512
11th: 1024
12th: 2048
13th: 4096

So the 13th generation gave 4,096 people.

15th: 8192
16th: 16384
17th: 32768
18th: 65536
19th: 131072
20th: 262144
21st: 524288
22nd: 1,048,576
23rd: 2,097,152
24th: 4,194,304
25th: 8,388,608

Then add the total of all generations to get the answer: 16,777,214