# Eight palm

There grows 8 palms by the sea. At the first sitting one parrot, on second two, on third sits four parrots on each other twice the previous parrots sitting on a previous palm. How many parrots sitting on eighth palm?

Result

n =  128

#### Solution:

$n = 2^{ 8-1 } = 128$

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