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Thomas is saving pennies in a jar. The first day he saves 3 pennies, the second day 12 pennies, the third day 48 pennies, and so on. How many pennies does Thomas have on the eighth day?
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Thomas is saving pennies in a jar. The first day he saves 3 pennies, the second day 12 pennies, the third day 48 pennies, and so on. How many pennies does Thomas have on the eighth day?

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It looks to me as if the amount of pennies is increasing times four. So I think you just keep multiplying by four until you reach the eighth day?
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