Question

Hadley’s softball team has a phone tree in case a game is canceled. The coach calls 3 players. Then each of those players calls 3 players, and so on. How many players will be notified during the third round of calls?

Answer 1

1 2 3
1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3
123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123 123
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3(9)
27