SOLUTION: . Allie bought 1 piece of candy from a store on Sunday. The next day she bought 3 times that amount of candy from the store and so on until she bought 6,561 pieces of candy on a

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Question 1141097: . Allie bought 1 piece of candy from a store on Sunday. The next day she bought 3 times
that amount of candy from the store and so on until she bought 6,561 pieces of candy on
a certain day. On which day did she buy 6,561 pieces of candy

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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. Allie bought 1 piece of candy from a store on Sunday. The next day she bought 3 times
that amount of candy from the store and so on ,...
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Suggesting that progression is geometric.
You can look up the formula for sum of geometric progression.