Advanced Math practice question

Answer: 1800

8 hours is two tripling periods: 200 × 3² = 200 × 9 = 1,800.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 600

600 is after one tripling (4 p.m.).

If you answered 1200

1,200 adds 200 × 3 twice, treating the growth as linear.

If you answered 5400

5,400 is after three triplings (midnight).

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