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Find the total number of people in Prof. Boolean's workforce.
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professor_boolean_workforce.py
'''
Professor Boolean is an evil villain who is up to no good.
It is your job to help bring her down. The is a gang working under her.
The chain of command of the gang is structured in such a way that each leader has 7 people working directly under him/her.
Your task is to find the total number of people in Prof. Boolean's workforce given the number of level of hierarchy.
'''
levels = int(input('Number of level(s): '))
peoples = 1
for i in range(levels):
peoples += (7 ** (i + 1))
print('Number of people: {}'.format(peoples))
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