Kay started a chess club, and for a while she was the only member. She planned to have each member find two new members each month. By the end of the first month, she has found two new members. If her plan is carried out, how many members will the club have at the end of 8 months ?

Kay started a chess club, and for a while she was the only member. She planned to have each member find two new members each month. By the end of the first month, she has found two new members. If her plan is carried out, how many members will the club have at the end of 8 months ?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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