A computer program starts with a node that branches out into 3 nodes, each of which repeats the branching process to form this tree structure:

Structure picture: http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=o58cc8&s=5#.UlV1AhCDl8E

If the program draws the tree to depth 5, how many nodes will the tree have? ANSWERS INCLUDED IN PICTURE, will pick for medal!

Question

A computer program starts with a node that branches out into 3 nodes, each of which repeats the branching process to form this tree structure:

Structure picture: http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=o58cc8&s=5#.UlV1AhCDl8E


 If the program draws the tree to depth 5, how many nodes will the tree have?   ANSWERS INCLUDED IN PICTURE, will pick for medal!

austinl · Answer

Just thought I should let you know.... We are not allowed to help with tests. And it clearly states that this is a test.